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… the beams of light she precisely patterns to probe and control the brain’s electrical activity, Linlin Fan ’s … for Learning and Memory and the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT. “MIT’s neuroscience community has … using all-optical techniques to experimentally precisely control and measure neural activity in the brain. As she …

… a Professor in MIT’s Departments of Biology and Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS), whose lab studies how the brain … be missed. Zhang also cleverly engineered the required control electronics so they barely cut into the space …

… for Learning and Memory and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT. “Now we are showing that the same … but not the offspring of mothers in an unaffected control group, exhibited autism-like symptoms, as expected, … pups at birth so that ones born to MIA moms were reared by control moms and ones born to control moms were reared by MIA …

… Miller and Ila Fiete , a professor of brain and cognitive sciences, the director of the K. Lisa Yang … to new input, but the brain is able to quickly regain control and prevent them from becoming overly excited. … lose consciousness, the researchers say. Better anesthesia control To see if they could replicate this effect in a …

… on new studies. Can the stimulation prevent the onset of cognitive impairment? Can it benefit patients with … of his patients. In this way he can more precisely control drug dosing so that patients experience the benefits … dysfunction. Understanding how anesthesia and arousal control work on a systems neuroscience level opens up many …

… also once they learned how the circuit operated, they took control of the inhibitory cells to directly manipulate how … Professor of Neuroscience in MIT’s Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and senior author of the new study in the … of laser light in their two-photon microscope. Taking control of the cells using a technology called “optogenetics” …