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… Findings MIT scientists report that gamma frequency light and sound stimulation preserves myelination in mouse models and reveal molecular mechanisms that may underlie the benefit. … reduced levels of HMGB1. Looking more deeply at the cellular and molecular response to cuprizone demyelination …

… Biology Investigator in The Picower Institute for Learnng and Memory Sara Prescott investigates how sensory inputs from … are essential for autonomic health, yet their underlying cellular and molecular components remain poorly defined. We employ a …

… The Picower Lectures Neuro Genomics and Proteomics Brain Imaging Neural Circuits Synapse Mapping … and brain-wide connectivity mapping, to characterize the molecular, anatomical, physiological, and connectional … all parts of the brain. This study reveals extraordinary cellular diversity and underlying rules of brain …

… From molecular to whole-brain scale in a simple animal, study … May 15, 2023 Research Findings With full genetic control and visibility into neural activity and behavior, MIT … calcium imaging in freely-moving animals with knowledge of cellular identity during serotonin release, providing, for …

… new research endeavor, technology development initiative, and fellowship program launched with a $28.6 million gift … in studying Down syndrome’s impact in the brain at the cellular and genomic level, examining key differences in gene … patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells. At the molecular and cellular level, Professor Manolis Kellis, …

… Recent Events Cross-cutting examples of disease pathology, cellular breakdowns highlight joint conference of MIT’s Aging Brain Initiative and Alana Down Syndrome Center neurodegeneration amyloid beta … and Technology Professor Nancy Yuk-Yu Ip detailed another molecular method of helping microglia combat Alzheimer’s. Her …