Training artificial neural networks with data from real brains can make computer vision more robust.

The first RNA-guided DNA-cutting enzyme found in eukaryotes, Fanzor could one day be harnessed to edit DNA more precisely than CRISPR/Cas systems.

Scientists find a protein common to flies and people is essential for supporting the structure of axons that neurons project to make circuit connections.

MIT engineers’ new technology can probe the neural circuits that influence hunger, mood, and a variety of diseases.

MIT researchers characterize gene expression patterns for 22,500 brain vascular cells across 428 donors, revealing insights for Alzheimer’s onset and potential treatments.

The inaugural SERC Symposium convened experts from multiple disciplines to explore the challenges and opportunities that arise with the broad applicability of computing in many aspects of society.

Tactile stimulation improved motor performance, reduced phosphorylated tau, preserved neurons and synapses, and reduced DNA damage, a new study shows.

Using insights into how people intuit others’ emotions, researchers have designed a model that approximates this aspect of human social intelligence.

A new study shows lawyers find simplified legal documents easier to understand, more appealing, and just as enforceable as traditional contracts.

It’s more important than ever for artificial intelligence to estimate how accurately it is explaining data.