Alumnus gives MIT $4.5 million to establish the Broderick Fund for Phytocannabinoid Research
Gifts to MIT and Harvard Medical School totaling $9 million will fund independent research on cannabinoid’s influence on brain health and behavior.
Gifts to MIT and Harvard Medical School totaling $9 million will fund independent research on cannabinoid’s influence on brain health and behavior.
The DiCarlo lab finds that a recurrent architecture helps both artificial intelligence and our brains to better identify objects.
Mouse study yields insights into the rare condition, may shed light on other neurological disorders.
Prestigious honor society announces more than 200 new members.
McGovern Institute researchers find that the brain starts to register gender and age before recognizing a face.
Rights are protected for broad use in developing world and for public health needs.
Study shows that a brain region called the inferotemporal cortex is key to differentiating bears from chairs.
Noninvasive measurements of calcium could reveal neurons’ roles in different types of behavior.
CRISPR team harnesses new Cas12b enzyme for use in eukaryotic cells, adding to the CRISPR toolbox.
New 3-D imaging technique can reveal, much more quickly than other methods, how neurons connect throughout the brain.
Five winners are recognized for their outstanding contributions to colleagues, the school, and the Institute.
It’s not quite the Ant-Man suit, but the system produces 3-D structures one thousandth the size of the originals.
When you slow down after exiting the highway, or hush your voice in the library, you’re using this brain mechanism.
In a study that might enable earlier diagnosis, neuroscientists find abnormal brain connections that can predict onset of psychotic episodes.
Computer model could improve human-machine interaction, provide insight into how children learn language.