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New MIT initiative seeks to transform rare brain disorders research

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New gift expands mental illness studies at Poitras Center for Psychiatric Disorders Research

MIT’s McGovern Institute and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences welcome new faculty member Sven Dorkenwald

Researchers present bold ideas for AI at MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium kickoff event

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Twenty-five years after its founding, the McGovern Institute is shaping brain science and improving human lives at a global scale

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Leslie Vosshall awarded the 2025 Scolnick Prize in Neuroscience

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Evelina Fedorenko receives Troland Award from National Academy of Sciences

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Evelina Fedorenko receives Troland Award from National Academy of Sciences

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Feng Zhang awarded 2024 National Medal of Technology

3 Questions: Claire Wang on training the brain for memory sports

Season’s Greetings from the McGovern Institute