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A different reality

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Turning muscles into motors gives static organs new life

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Learning with audiobooks

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Brain circuit needed to incorporate new information may be linked to schizophrenia

A medical team administers anesthesia to a patient in an operating room.

Three anesthesia drugs all have the same effect in the brain, MIT researchers find

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How the brain handles the “cocktail party problem”

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Liqun Luo named winner of the 2026 Scolnick Prize in Neuroscience

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Horizontal portrait of Liqun Luo in a jacket and tie.

Liqun Luo named winner of the 2026 Scolnick Prize in Neuroscience

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Neurons receive precisely tailored teaching signals as we learn

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Feng Zhang inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame

Language processing beyond the neocortex