# How Do Athletes’ Brains Control Their Movements? Book Excerpt

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> **[How Do Athletes’ Brains Control Their Movements?](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/13/sports/sports-science.html)**
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> A pair of neuroscientists are working with Major League Baseball to help measure the mental aspects of a batter’s swing.