A common brain pathway for anxiety and social behavior
MIT neuroscientist Kay Tye finds a discrete brain circuit that controls social interaction, which is impaired in many brain disorders.
MIT neuroscientist Kay Tye finds a discrete brain circuit that controls social interaction, which is impaired in many brain disorders.
Rhodes Scholar John Mikhael, who calls both the U.S. and Lebanon home, is also comfortable in many scientific fields.
MIT neuroscientists find even high-performing schools don’t influence their students’ abstract reasoning.
MIT model explains how the brain can learn novel tasks while still remembering what it has already learned.
Recent MIT graduate in mathematics, who has also conducted research in neuroscience, will study at Oxford next year.
Automated system could offer better control of patients’ brain states.
Neuroscientists discover neurological hyperactivity that produces disordered thinking.
MIT study finds that ghrelin, produced during stressful situations, primes the brain for post-traumatic stress disorder.
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.
A new interdisciplinary research center at MIT, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims at nothing less than unraveling the mystery of intelligence.
Establishing a neuroengineering community that can set new research directions and address emerging issues in brain science.
New findings may help neuroscientists pinpoint better targets for antianxiety treatments.
Differences in a key language structure can be seen even before children start learning to read.