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MIT researchers created tiny 3D photonic devices with features small enough to channel visible light.

Researchers propose a challenge to the traditional view of how the brain uses its ability to categorize.

Nearly 100 MIT students participate in a buddy program that assists Boston-area residents.

Using advanced human cell cultures, MIT researchers tracked how two different mutations alter neural circuit development, and how each could be addressed with distinct potential therapeutics.

MIT senior Olivia Honeycutt investigates how the ways we communicate can shape our views of the world.

Founded by Jake Donoghue PhD ’19 and former MIT researcher Jarrett Revels, the company is creating an AI-driven platform to help diagnose and treat disease.

Neural interaction with bacteria has important effects on animal brains. A new study investigates how neurons sense bacteria by revealing, in nematodes, the bacterial signals that a key neuron detects.

Fellowship honors contributions of immigrants to American society by awarding $90,000 in funding for graduate studies.

MIT scientists create a detailed map of exactly what happens in the brains of C. elegans worms when they “follow their nose” to savor attractive odors or avoid unappealing ones.