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25 faculty members earn tenure

October 19, 2005

MIT researchers used laboratory rats in a maze to study what happens when the brain forms a habit. Rats learned to associate the location of a sound, at left in diagram, with the location of a food reward. The researchers then changed the environment by removing the reward, in effect breaking the habit. When the reward was restored, however, the neural pathways created by the habit immediately ref...

Brain researchers explain why old habits die hard

October 19, 2005

Awards and Honors

October 19, 2005

Exhibit digs 'Beneath'

October 19, 2005

We are family

October 19, 2005

Looking Sharp at Fenway Park

October 19, 2005

Learn more about MIT's unique workspaces at 'Scientific Settings: Photos of MIT Labs,' at the MIT Museum Compton Gallery. The exhibit of photos taken by Scott Globus during the early 1980s is on display through Jan. 6.

Get an '80s view of MIT in 'Labs'

October 19, 2005

Digitalk: Where IT's At

October 19, 2005

Speakers explore resilience of cities post-disaster

October 18, 2005

Neuroscience events to mark brain and cog complex opening

October 18, 2005

New CDO graduate program debuts at MIT and in Singapore

October 17, 2005

Chemists garner ACS awards

October 17, 2005

Women's studies consortium moves to MIT

October 14, 2005

The X-Ray Imaging Spectrometer observatory recently took these images of a galaxy cluster (one for each of four cameras and telescopes key to the device).

MIT space cameras take first pictures

October 14, 2005

Vest, committee urge federal science push

October 13, 2005

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25 faculty members earn tenure

Brain researchers explain why old habits die hard

Awards and Honors

Exhibit digs 'Beneath'

We are family

Looking Sharp at Fenway Park

Get an '80s view of MIT in 'Labs'

Digitalk: Where IT's At

Speakers explore resilience of cities post-disaster

Neuroscience events to mark brain and cog complex opening

New CDO graduate program debuts at MIT and in Singapore

Chemists garner ACS awards

Women's studies consortium moves to MIT

MIT space cameras take first pictures

Vest, committee urge federal science push

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