Institute faculty share prestigious neuroscience prize
Ed Boyden and Feng Zhang awarded the Perl/UNC Neuroscience Prize
Ed Boyden and Feng Zhang awarded the Perl/UNC Neuroscience Prize
New monitoring strategy forgoes surgery, could help doctors treat patients with head injuries.
Simply activating a tiny number of neurons can conjure an entire memory.
Alan Jasanoff is designing imaging sensors that could help reveal the brain’s inner workings.
When it comes to intergroup conflict, the group with less power benefits more from sharing its perspective.
Named winner of the 2012 Edward M. Scolnick Prize in Neuroscience.
Neuroscientists show that HDAC2 enzyme could be a good target for new drugs.
New model of neuro-electric activity could help scientists better understand quiescent brain states such as coma.
Neuroscientist Sebastian Seung is on a quest to map brain connections that reveal how our memories and personalities take root.
New department head succeeds Mriganka Sur, who will lead the new Simons Center for the Social Brain at MIT.
Talks explore the mind/machine interface and the science of predicting the economy, among other topics.
MIT neuroscientists explore how longstanding conflict influences empathy for others.