Study may lead to a better understanding of the digestive tract’s nervous system.
December 20, 2018Neuroscientists discover a circuit that helps redirect attention to focus on potential threats.
November 7, 2018Mahdi Ramadan and Alexi Choueiri’s common experiences as Lebanese evacuees led both to study the human brain at MIT.
October 26, 2018Strategies to compensate for uncertainty help the brain succeed at difficult mental computations.
October 24, 2018System that automatically identifies people moving around indoors could enable self-adjusting homes.
October 17, 2018Model extracts granular behavioral patterns from transaction data to more accurately flag suspicious activity.
September 20, 2018National Academies report cites need for strong leadership and cultural change; will be focus of upcoming MIT panel discussion.
September 17, 2018As delivery logistics become more challenging with expanding e-commerce, planners such as Matthias Winkenbach are offering solutions.
September 4, 2018Neural network learns speech patterns that predict depression in clinical interviews.
August 29, 2018Stimulating the brain’s caudate nucleus generates a negative outlook that clouds decision-making.
August 9, 2018Personalized machine-learning models capture subtle variations in facial expressions to better gauge how we feel.
July 24, 2018The McKnight technology award supports scientists using novel and creative approaches to understanding brain function.
July 20, 2018Computer scientists find that physicians’ “gut feelings” influence how many tests they order for patients.
July 20, 2018Given a video of a musical performance, CSAIL’s deep-learning system can make individual instruments louder or softer.
July 5, 2018Machine learning network offers personalized estimates of children’s behavior.
June 27, 2018Wireless smart-home system from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory could monitor diseases and help the elderly “age in place.”
June 12, 2018Scientists pinpoint neural interactions that are necessary for observational learning.
May 3, 2018Neuroscientist honored for his work on the biology of neural stem cells and neural circuits that control emotional behaviors.
May 3, 2018Startup’s platform crunches anonymized smartphone GPS data to understand how people shop, work, and live.
March 27, 2018Children as young as 3 have brain network devoted to interpreting thoughts of other people.
March 12, 2018