Four MIT faculty elected 2016 AAAS Fellows November 21, 2016 … mechanisms underlying activity-dependent synaptic plasticity.” Howard E. Shrobe , a principal research …
Susumu Tonegawa … Sleep Learning and Memory Memory Systems Neural Plasticity Neural Circuits Genetic Engineering Optogenetics …
Bear earns amblyopia research award June 28, 2021 … amblyopia based on the fundamental principles of synaptic plasticity I have spent my life working to elucidate,” said …
Picower Postdoctoral Fellows … of immediate early genes (IEGs) and the specific synaptic plasticity mechanisms underlying the encoding of experiences … (BD) and CPG2 expression and function. CPG (Candidate Plasticity Gene)-2 is a brain-specific protein that localizes …
Astrocyte cells critical for learning skilled movements March 10, 2023 … their connections with each other, a process called “plasticity” that enables learning. The interventions each …