New technology could help neuroscientists understand how dopamine influences brain activity.

CRISPR pioneer named to inaugural chair created by Patricia and James Poitras '63, founders of MIT’s Poitras Center for Affective Disorders Research.

MRI scans reveal surprising similarities in activity patterns of infant and adult visual cortex.

Study suggests computational role for neurons that prevent other neurons from firing.

Caitlin Vander Weele, a graduate student in brain and cognitive sciences, launches a collaborative neuro-art pictorial magazine.

Study finds the brain is biased toward rhythms based on simple integer ratios.

Noninvasive technique reduces beta amyloid plaques in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.

New probe induces blood flow changes that can be seen by MRI.

Picower Institute director awarded for her research on brain development, neurological disorders, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Machine-learning system spontaneously reproduces aspects of human neurology.