Leveraging genetic diversity to drive precision medicine
Taking advantage of genetic heterogeneity in autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders could lead to precision therapies.
Taking advantage of genetic heterogeneity in autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders could lead to precision therapies.
Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit that is critical for forming episodic memories.
New center will incorporate research on the study of aging in the Department of Biology, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, and David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research.
Neuroscientists show that multiple cortical regions are needed to process information.
Artificially reactivating positive memories could offer an alternative to traditional antidepressants.
Process that allows brains to learn and remember also leads to degeneration with age.
Scientists use optogenetics to reactivate memories that could not otherwise be retrieved.
Neuroscientists identify neurons in the amygdala that assign emotions to experience.
First demonstration that a common neurotransmitter acts via a single neuron type to enable effective information-processing.
MIT’s Picower Institute to partner on four projects with Case Western Reserve University.
Neurons hum at different frequencies to tell the brain which memories it should store.
Study of epigenomic modifications reveals immune basis of Alzheimer's disease.
Separate neural circuits control sugar cravings and healthy eating, researchers find.