Neuroscientists reverse autism symptoms
Turning on a gene later in life can restore typical behavior in mice.
Turning on a gene later in life can restore typical behavior in mice.
Immune molecules in infected mothers tied to brain and behavior abnormalities in offspring.
Brain scans may identify children who are vulnerable to depression, before symptoms appear.
Students, researchers, and alumni honored in the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists showcasing America’s most important young entrepreneurs, thinkers, and leaders.
Algorithms could learn to recognize objects from a few examples, not millions; may better model human cognition.
Belcher, Bhatia, Brown, and Horvitz recognized for demonstrating a prolific spirit of innovation and invention resulting in a tangible impact on society.
Neuroscientists link autism to reduced activity of key neurotransmitter in human brain.
For the first time, scientists identify a neural population highly selective for music.
Neuroscientists unravel Shank3 gene’s role in autism and schizophrenia.
Team re-engineers system to dramatically cut down on editing errors; improvements advance future human applications.
MIT physicists share prize in fundamental physics; Larry Guth and Liang Fu win New Horizons Prizes.
New protein nanoparticles allow scientists to track cells and interactions within them.
Neuroscientists identify brain region that holds objects in memory until they are spotted.