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Making room to explore
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Leila Hudson | Office of Graduate Education
Professor Fan Wang is recognized as “Committed to Caring” for creating a supportive environment for ambitious research and student well-being.
Symposium highlights MIT’s wide range of innovations for aging brain health
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David Orenstein | The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
In six talks, researchers from across MIT described projects aimed at advancing the understanding of and interventions against neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS.
How artificial neural networks build their own learning machinery
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Jennifer Michalowski | McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Machine-learning networks can learn without detailed instructions from a designer. Those that do may offer insight into how the brain reorganizes itself during learning.