FutureHouse, co-founded by Sam Rodriques PhD ’19, has developed AI agents to automate key steps on the path toward scientific progress.

Study shows humans flexibly deploy different reasoning strategies to tackle challenging mental tasks — offering insights for building machines that think more like us.

Neural activity patterns can encode competing hypotheses about which landmark will lead to the correct destination.

Focused research organizations (FROs) undertake large research efforts and have begun to yield scientific advances.

MIT study finds an easily measurable brain wave shift may be a universal marker of unconsciousness under anesthesia.

Researchers redesign a compact RNA-guided enzyme from bacteria, making it an efficient editor of human DNA.

MIT researchers developed a new model of memory that includes critical contributions from astrocytes, a class of brain cells.

After six weeks of practicing mindfulness with the help of a smartphone app, adults with autism reported lasting improvements in their well-being.

New evidence suggests sensory stimulation of gamma-frequency brain rhythm may promote broad-based restorative neurological health response.

Study shows how a dopamine circuit between two brain regions enables mice to extinguish fear after a peril has passed.