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How the brain keeps its options straight at decision time
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David Orenstein | The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Making a decision requires juggling a set of options without getting them confused or losing track of them. A new MIT study shows how neurons encode information to maximize clarity throughout the process.
Poitras Center to fuel early careers of 50 young scientists dedicated to psychiatric disorders research
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Rubina Veerakone | McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Patricia and James Poitras ’63 provide fellowships for graduate students and postdocs who will shape the future of mental health research.
MIT makes progress on campus climate goals
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Office of the Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Innovative strategies, technologies, and collaborations are helping MIT advance solutions on campus and beyond.