MIT News feature A Less-Artificial Intelligence Studying 70,000 mouse neurons could help Andreas Tolias build smarter AI. by Laura Ball 2018-02-21T07:00:00-05:00
77 Mass Ave Loneliness Neurons Researchers pinpoint a brain area associated with feelings of isolation. by Anne Trafton 2016-04-26T00:00:00-04:00
77 Mass Ave Musical Neurons Researchers zero in on a neural population that responds to music. by Anne Trafton 2016-02-23T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life A New Way to Fight Aging in the Brain For the first time, scientists can take skin cells from people of various ages and transform them into brain cells reflecting the ages of their donors. by Faye Flam 2015-10-09T17:20:00-04:00
Rewriting Life How Brain Scientists Outsmart Their Lab Mice To watch the brain work during navigation, scientists build computer-generated worlds for mice. by Faye Flam 2015-10-02T10:45:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Swiss Army Knife for Neuroscience Neural probes that combine optics, electronics, and drugs could help unlock the secrets of the brain. by Antonio Regalado 2015-04-21T00:05:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Researchers Control Animals’ Movements with Light The team screened 10,000 compounds before finding one that did the job. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-02-10T13:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Fluorescent Protein Lights Up the Inner Workings of the Brain The advance offers a nontoxic way to study how the organ works, and how disease impairs it. by Erica Westly 2011-12-06T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Old Blood Impairs Young Brains A study suggests that age-related chemical signals in blood impair the growth of new neurons, but young blood can refresh old brains. by Courtney Humphries 2011-08-31T15:48:00-04:00