Three distinct brain circuits in the thalamus contribute to Parkinson’s symptoms
Targeting these circuits could offer a new way to reverse motor dysfunction and depression in Parkinson’s patients.
Targeting these circuits could offer a new way to reverse motor dysfunction and depression in Parkinson’s patients.
Chih-Wei Joshua Liu ’22 is an aspiring physician-physicist working to unlock the secrets of thermodynamics in biology and medicine.
This circuit, which weakens with age, could offer a target to help prevent age-related decline in spatial memory.
Study uses social media to measure how much sentiment has been affected by the Covid-19 crisis, worldwide.
MLK Visiting Professor S. Craig Watkins looks beyond algorithm bias to an AI future where models more effectively deal with systemic inequality.
The annual event aims to realize the promise of "new normal" education through community and technology.
MIT scientist Rosalind Picard collaborates with clinicians to develop tools for mental health care delivery.
Karthish Manthiram, visiting assistant professor of chemical engineering, has been honored as Committed to Caring for encouraging students to live balanced lives.
Researchers encourage positive use cases of AI-generated characters for education and well-being.
Alumna-founded Aavia uses education, community, and technology to change the way people think about hormones.
Dedicated circuits evaluate uncertainty in the brain, preventing it from using unreliable information to make decisions.
The K. Lisa Yang Integrative Computational Neuroscience (ICoN) Center will use mathematical tools to transform data into a deep understanding of the brain.
Twelve Graduate Admissions Bloggers provide sage advice for fellow students and others at MIT — and beyond.
Transformational projects bring inclusive, welcoming spaces to the MIT campus.
Using an untapped resource, the Malden River Project is boosting social resilience along with climate mitigation in the gateway city of Malden, Massachusetts.