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Estimating suicide risk from text

How is the McGovern Institute using AI?

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How visual learning happens in the brain

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Two McGovern faculty appointed to named professorships at MIT

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A different reality

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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Two men seated in chairs, hands folded, in front of a curved wall of speakers.

How the brain handles the “cocktail party problem”

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Neurons receive precisely tailored teaching signals as we learn

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

The cost of thinking