Pinpointing the 'oops' moment in the brain
MIT research sheds light on how mice "think" when they retrieve correct memories and notice their mistakes.
MIT research sheds light on how mice "think" when they retrieve correct memories and notice their mistakes.
A previously underappreciated brain region performs complex sequence learning.
MIT neuroscientists map neural circuits involving the CA2 region of the hippocampus.
Neuroscientists discover neurological hyperactivity that produces disordered thinking.
The MIT professor has earned a 2013 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award to further her obesity research.
Discovery of a gene essential for memory extinction could lead to new PTSD treatments.
New study finds link between neurons’ inability to repair DNA and neurodegeneration.
MIT study also pinpoints where the brain stores memory traces, both false and authentic.
Study points to role of protein in anti-aging benefits of calorie restriction
Neurons that can multitask greatly enhance the brain’s computational power, study finds.
Picower Institute neuroscientists use single dose of experimental drug; could prove promising for treatment of autism symptoms.
Discovery that some seizures arise in glial cells could offer new targets for epilepsy treatment.
Two essential proteins regulate the molecular machinery that controls neuronal communication and the release of signals between neurons.
New study suggests targeting dopamine-releasing neurons could lead to more effective therapies.