How neurons lose their connections
Scientists identify protein that allows brain cells to dampen their sensitivity.
Scientists identify protein that allows brain cells to dampen their sensitivity.
Researchers combine the warm look of traditional light bulbs with 21st-century energy efficiency.
Created by MIT students, REXIS has been integrated onto NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.
Formed in the first 4 billion years of the universe, cluster is 1,000 times more massive than the Milky Way.
Students, researchers, and alumni honored in the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists showcasing America’s most important young entrepreneurs, thinkers, and leaders.
Bacteria streaming through a lattice behave like electrons in a magnetic material.
Team demonstrates pure quantum-mechanical mixture of electrons and photons in the solid topological insulator bismuth selenide.
“3-D physics engine” from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory simulates the human brain to infer physical properties.
Benefits from international regulations may double those of domestic policy.
Researchers discover how some organisms process oxalate, a molecule that can harm humans.
First time prize is awarded in experimental nuclear physics.
Mathematician and MIT Corporation life member named National Medal of Science recipients.