… current to a part of the brain involved in movement control has proven successful in treating many Parkinson’s … professor of biological engineering and brain and cognitive sciences at MIT, and the senior author of the … number and location of the electrodes, the researchers can control the size and location of the brain tissue that …
… since 1994. These samples included 146 people with no cognitive impairment, 102 with mild cognitive impairment, and 144 diagnosed with … also start to group genes into regulatory circuits that control specific cell functions such as synaptic …
… in culturing brain tissues, and novel ways to detect and control brain activity – illustrated the fast pace of … in medical practice that allow anesthesiologists to better control drug doses, often allowing for dramatic reductions in … then using that to turn around and understand how we can control brain function and understand cognition, it really is …
… offered by the departments of Biology and Brain and Cognitive Sciences, is designed to encourage students from … different subtypes of the protein. There was the positive control group, which was untouched; the negative control group that had no complexin; and two experimental …
… and assistant professor in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. C. elegans and mammals share much of the … in C. elegans and scientists can exert powerful genetic control over each cell, including those that express each of … Essentially, Flavell’s team can take nearly full control of the worm’s serotonergic system and simultaneously …
… different cell types. They each connect to muscles to help control motion in a fly. His lab’s guiding question was why … people who remain cognitively resilient to those with cognitive impairment, a key difference was the relative … help explain the divergence between healthy aging and cognitive decline, and highlight cell-type-specific molecular …