Picower and MIT scientists awarded BRAIN Initiative grants
Researchers will advance our understanding of the human mind and discover new ways to treat, prevent, and cure neurological disorders.
Researchers will advance our understanding of the human mind and discover new ways to treat, prevent, and cure neurological disorders.
New scaling law helps estimate humans' risk of blast-induced traumatic brain injury.
Sofia Essayan-Perez is inspired by those around her to teach in Nicaragua, conduct neuroscience research.
Patients with a rare neuromuscular disorder and those with nerve damage tied to autoimmune disorders may share the same faulty synapses.
Transformative partnership with Ted Stanley will spur researchers to reveal biology of psychiatric disorders.
MIT neuroscientists inhibit muscle contractions by shining light on spinal cord neurons.
MIT neuroscientists report more detail on how the disease arises.
Model indicates that diverse research approaches to the disease would be a rewarding investment.
Brain scans differentiate adults who have recovered from childhood ADHD and those whose difficulties linger.
New technique allows scientists to monitor the entire nervous system of a small worm.
Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit that’s key to shifting our focus from one object to another.
A previously underappreciated brain region performs complex sequence learning.
New technique classifies retinal neurons into 15 categories, including some previously unknown types.
$350 million gift in 2000 aimed to broaden neuroscientists’ understanding of the human brain.