Belfer gift creates consortium targeting neurodegenerative diseases
Collaboration unites Picower Institute at MIT with MD Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine.
Collaboration unites Picower Institute at MIT with MD Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine.
New study finds long-overlooked cells help the brain respond to visual stimuli.
Simply activating a tiny number of neurons can conjure an entire memory.
Neuroscientists show that HDAC2 enzyme could be a good target for new drugs.
Neuroscientists find that two rare autism-related disorders are caused by opposing malfunctions in the brain.
MIT neuroscientists show that a gene linked with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder impairs early brain development.
New computer chip models how neurons communicate with each other at synapses.
New findings may explain why children with autism tend to fixate on details instead of seeing the big picture.
MIT neuroscientists redefine the limits of visual working memory.
Final installment of MIT’s 150th anniversary symposia explores intelligence — both human and artificial.