Software allows scientists to model shapeshifting proteins in native cellular environments.

The technology could offer a cheap, fast way to test for PFAS, which have been linked to cancer and other health problems.

An MIT study finds the brains of polyglots expend comparatively little effort when processing their native language.

By enabling models to see the world more like humans do, the work could help improve driver safety and shed light on human behavior.

Study finds stimulating a key brain rhythm with light and sound increases peptide release from interneurons, driving clearance of an Alzheimer’s protein.

MIT neuroscientists have discovered a circuit that controls vocalization and makes sure that breathing is prioritized over speaking.

Stimulating gamma brain waves may protect cancer patients from memory impairment and other cognitive effects of chemotherapy.

A study of people in 15 countries reveals that while everyone favors rhythms with simple integer ratios, biases can vary quite a bit across societies.

The “oriented” samples, the first of their kind from any planet, could shed light on Mars’ ancient magnetic field.

A new study finds precancerous colon cells turn on a gene called SOX17, which helps them evade detection and develop into more advanced tumors.