Many brain disorders are strongly influenced by genetics, and researchers have long hoped that the identification of genetic risk factors will provide clues to the causes and possible treatments of these mysterious conditions. In the early years, progress was slow. Many claims failed to replicate, and it became clear that in order to identify the […]
Three neuroscientists at MIT have been selected to receive awards from the Society for Neuroscience.
As winter and cold weather approaches, many people begin looking for opportunities to give back to their communities. The Thanksgiving season is a favorite time for charitable giving, and we encourage those looking to have a positive impact in someone’s life to lend us a hand in supporting CASPAR, a charitable neighbor of MIT right […]
This animation depicts the CRISPR-Cas9 method for genome editing – a powerful new technology with many applications in biomedical research.
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Postdoc Daniel Baldauf and visiting student Yasaman Bagherzadeh are using MEG to study attention. Photo: Justin Knight