Neurotechnology | Picower Institute

Picower Institute Neuroscientists don't just apply the latest technologies and methods for studying the brain, they also often invent them. To learn more about how researchers here work at, and expand, the frontiers of research, select them under Research Topics and you'll find relevant Picower people, discoveries and events.

February 8, 2018

New research

Astrocytes may 'partner' with neurons to process information

October 23, 2017

Research Findings

Existence of “silent engrams” suggests that existing models of memory formation should be revised.

October 4, 2017

Recognition

Tweaking neurons in lab animals could help reveal what makes us individuals

June 26, 2017

Neurotechnology

FLARE technique can reveal which cells respond during different tasks.

April 6, 2017

Research Findings

New findings challenge standard model of memory consolidation.

October 17, 2016

Research Findings

Neuroscientists identify two neuron populations that encode happy or fearful memories.

September 29, 2016

Research Findings

Cells in the hippocampus store memories of acquaintances, a new study reports.

July 25, 2016

Neurotechnology

New technique can reveal subcellular details and long-range connections.

November 4

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Symposia

Availability: Public Event

October 28

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar St
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: The Picower Lectures

Availability: Public Event

May 19

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
3rd Floor, Singleton Auditorium (46-3002)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Symposia

Availability: Public Event

May 7

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Colloquium

Availability: Public Event