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E-news screenshot features an image of surgeons using instruments on a patient in an operating room. The headline is "Research quantifying 'nociception' could help improve management of surgical pain."
November 2024
In this issue
Research quantifying “nociception” could help improve management of surgical pain
The way sensory prediction changes under anesthesia tells us how conscious cognition works
Learning the secrets of neural longevity could benefit the aging brain and body alike, research project posits
Mixing joy and resolve, event celebrates women in science and addresses persistent inequalities
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A screenshot of the Picower Institute Update features a red-stained image of oligodendrocytes under the headline "How 40Hz sensory stimulation may preserve brain's 'white matter'."
September 2024
In this issue
How 40Hz sensory stimulation may preserve brain’s ‘white matter’
Study across multiple brain regions discerns Alzheimer’s vulnerability and resilience factors
Research reveals how an anesthesia drug induces unconsciousness
HHMI honor will advance Flavell’s studies of how internal brain states arise and affect behavior
Picower retreats advance science by giving researchers a chance to step back from the lab
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A screenshot of the Picower Institute Update features a still from a video of new 3D brain imaging technology developed by Kwanghun Chung
July 2024
In this issue
Technologies enable 3D imaging of whole human brain hemispheres at subcellular resolution
Study models how ketamine’s molecular action leads to its effects on the brain
With programmable pixels, novel sensor improves imaging of neural activity
Pew award will fund study of neural role in respiratory disease
Fellowship enables study of how the brain makes memories of places
Award will enable detailed study of an organism that constantly adds new neurons
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May 2024
In this issue
Movement disorder ALS and cognitive disorder FTLD show strong molecular overlaps
In the brain, bursts of beta rhythms implement cognitive control
To understand cognition—and its dysfunction—neuroscientists must learn its rhythms
Plasticity and place: Study shows a key neural mechanism of remembering locations
Flavell earns tenure
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March 2024
In this issue
Study reveals a universal pattern of brain wave frequencies
How sensory gamma rhythm stimulation clears amyloid in Alzheimer’s mice
A noninvasive treatment for “chemo brain”
Creating new skills and new connections with MIT’s Quantitative Methods Workshop
Infinite Expansion Award
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January 2024
In this issue
2023 Highlights video
Anesthesia blocks sensation by cutting off communication within the cortex
Nanoparticle-delivered RNA reduces neuroinflammation in lab tests
New Picower Investigator advances optical methods to study learning and memory
Emery N. Brown elected member of American Philosophical Society
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