Aging Brain Initiative symposium showcases ‘cutting edge’ research across MIT November 01, 2023 … Zooming out to the level of brain cells, circuits and behavior, Institute Professor Ann Graybiel described her …
New study reveals how brain waves control working memory January 26, 2018 … held in working memory and allow it to influence behavior,” says Mikael Lundqvist, a postdoc at MIT’s Picower …
Lifting the veil on ‘valence,’ brain study reveals roots of desire, dislike January 23, 2018 … different stimuli.” Despite its importance in both healthy behavior and psychiatric disorders, neuroscientists don’t …
With fractured genomes, Alzheimer’s neurons call for help September 28, 2022 … breaks (DSBs) in the DNA of neurons and the inflammatory behavior of microglia, the brain’s immune cells. A key new …
Advanced imaging reveals mired migration of neurons in Rett syndrome lab models July 29, 2022 … severe intellectual disability and impaired social behavior, is caused by mutations in the gene MECP2. To gain …
Study reveals a protein’s key contribution to heterogeneity of neurons November 29, 2021 … stark difference Given the difference in glutamate release behavior between tonic and phasic neurons, Sauvola decided to …