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Shot of an adorable little boy using a digital tablet and headphones while completing a school assignment at home.

Learning with audiobooks

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

Language processing beyond the neocortex

Focused African American and Asian schoolgirls help one another with their assignment in science class at a STEM elementary school. The African American girl is looking at something with a microscope.

Unpacking social intelligence

When it comes to language, context matters

Identifying kids who need help learning to read isn’t as easy as A, B, C

MIT cognitive scientists reveal why some sentences stand out from others

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MIT cognitive scientists reveal why some sentences stand out from others

Musicians’ enhanced attention

A group of three individuals standing in front of a bookcase.

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

Teaching-parenting your kid concept.

Learning from punishment