Model sheds light on purpose of inhibitory neurons
Study suggests computational role for neurons that prevent other neurons from firing.
Study suggests computational role for neurons that prevent other neurons from firing.
Study finds the brain is biased toward rhythms based on simple integer ratios.
Noninvasive technique reduces beta amyloid plaques in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.
Picower Institute director awarded for her research on brain development, neurological disorders, and Alzheimer’s disease.
New probe induces blood flow changes that can be seen by MRI.
Machine-learning system spontaneously reproduces aspects of human neurology.
MIT senior studies cognitive science and medicine from the vantage point of a person with dyslexia.
Picower Neuroscientist recognized for her work on emotional circuitry of the brain.
Study finds a complex series of molecular, cellular, circuit and network-level changes contribute to the progression of Alzheimer's.
Activating certain brain neurons may spur recovery from general anesthesia.
Imaging technique that creates 3-D video of serotonin transport could aid antidepressant development.
Brain cells that provide structural support also influence feeding behavior, study shows.
Neuroscientists identify two neuron populations that encode happy or fearful memories.
Award will support the development of technologies that can enable a better understanding of complex biological systems.
Cells in the hippocampus store memories of acquaintances, a new study reports.