Alzheimer’s plaque emerges early and deep in the brain
Clumps of amyloid protein emerge early in deep regions, such as the mammillary body, and march outward in the brain along specific circuits.
Clumps of amyloid protein emerge early in deep regions, such as the mammillary body, and march outward in the brain along specific circuits.
Ten staff members in the School of Science are recognized for going above and beyond their job descriptions to support a better Institute.
New open-source system provides fast, accurate neural decoding and real-time readouts of where rats think they are.
Picower Institute researchers find that a key protein linked to intellectual disability shapes electrical currents in neural connections.
A principled approach can lead to less need for drugs, especially opioids, Emery Brown and colleagues say.
Scientists present dueling theories in the high-stakes quest to understand how we hold and juggle multiple pieces of information in mind.
Study finds that major vault protein is needed for homeostatic plasticity.
Emery N. Brown explains how statistics and neuroscience improve anesthesiology at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's annual meeting.
Eight research staffers and postdocs are recognized for their extraordinary contributions and dedication to programs, colleagues, and the Institute.
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.
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.