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Look and Learn: Studying the visual system

Friday, Mar 13
… to what the field knows about how neurons and neural circuits change and adapt with experience. That’s what … also employed vision in studies of how brain circuits and systems integrate new information into behavior and … the brain, developmentally speaking. They emerge from the “neural tube,” the same embryonic structure that produces the …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/630

Neural Mechanisms of Memory and Cognition

… Neural Mechanisms of Memory and Cognition Picower Institute … and molecules, to cells and synapses, to circuits and systems, producing novel insights into how disruptions in … keeping with that mission, the theme of the symposium is “Neural Mechanisms of Memory and Cognition.”  *Registration is …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/421

New faculty member studies immune system effect on the brain

Wednesday, Feb 20
… in the brain during development leads to a deficit of neural inhibition specifically in the S1DZ region of the … “As we gather more data about the interaction of these two systems, we realize it’s such an important interaction to …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/479

Creating therapies for Alzheimer's disease by targeting neural circuits

Wednesday, Nov 09
… Creating therapies for Alzheimer's disease by targeting neural circuits November 9, 2016 Research Findings Study … been approved by the FDA target specific neurotransmitter systems within the brain, and although these show only … … Creating therapies for Alzheimer's disease by targeting neural circuits … news …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/74

Basic cell health systems wear down in Huntington’s disease, novel analysis shows

Tuesday, Feb 23
… Basic cell health systems wear down in Huntington’s disease, novel analysis … because of a degradation of the cells’ health maintenance systems than because of increased damage from the disease … ability to sustain gene expression needed for some basic systems that sustain cell health and function. These systems …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/758

Dopamine signaling allows neural circuits to generate coordinated behaviors

Thursday, Jun 11
… Dopamine signaling allows neural circuits to generate coordinated behaviors June 11, … between the behaviors. Flavell’s team also mapped out the neural circuitry downstream of dopamine and found that its … including the worm. “To understand these comprehensive neural imaging datasets, it will be important to consider how …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/666

Neural networks need more than neurons, new project posits

Thursday, Mar 04
… Neural networks need more than neurons, new project posits … we iteratively learn from successes and failures, “deep neural networks” (DNNs) have revolutionized artificial … with state-of-the-art reinforcement learning (RL) systems,” the team wrote in their grant. “Astrocytes can …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/764

Neural vulnerability in Huntington’s disease tied to release of mitochondrial RNA

Friday, Jul 17
… Neural vulnerability in Huntington’s disease tied to release … in gene expression, including ones related to important neural functions such as their synapse circuit connections … news page On … 233 … 158 … 239 … 75 … 69 … 71 … 9 … 25 … Neural vulnerability in Huntington’s disease tied to release …
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Steven Flavell

… and the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. Neural Circuits Optogenetics Genetic Engineering Neural Signal Processing Memory Systems Activity Sensors Computational Neuroscience Mood …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/41

Neuroscientists look to the body to better understand the brain

Monday, Jul 01
… the mechanisms through which the immune system modulates neural circuit function, ultimately shaping animal behavior,” … S1DZ region of the cortex where they observed dysregulated neural activity. The team showed that by intervening to reduce excess neural activity, they could mitigate behavioral abnormalities …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/539

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