Sensor traces dopamine released by single cells
New technology could help neuroscientists understand how dopamine influences brain activity.
New technology could help neuroscientists understand how dopamine influences brain activity.
CRISPR pioneer named to inaugural chair created by Patricia and James Poitras '63, founders of MIT’s Poitras Center for Affective Disorders Research.
MRI scans reveal surprising similarities in activity patterns of infant and adult visual cortex.
Caitlin Vander Weele, a graduate student in brain and cognitive sciences, launches a collaborative neuro-art pictorial magazine.
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.