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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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have been selected /selected

Scientists selected groups of people to take part of the researches and used new brain imagery technologies to study the inners working of their brain
  

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" you are saying that someone picked or chose the scientists. You don't mean that, I think. to take part in the research and use new brain imagery technologies to study the inner workings of the brain.

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If you say, "Scientists have bee selected,..." you are saying that someone picked or chose the scientists. You don't mean that, I think. The sentence should be "Scietists selected groups of people..."

...to take part in the research and use new brain imagery technologies to study the inner workings of the brain.