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The MIT senior will pursue postgraduate studies in computer science in Ireland.

In people carrying APOE4, a key brain cell mismanages cholesterol needed to insulate neurons properly — another sign APOE4 contributes to disease by disrupting brain lipids.

New prize program recognizes MIT researchers who make data openly accessible and reusable.

Scientists hypothesize that, as in a hibernating turtle, the brain under sedation and deprived of oxygen may assume a protective state.

Researchers have discovered that the brains of these simple fish can create three-dimensional maps of their surroundings.

Society for Neuroscience honors BCS professor for breakthrough research modeling a component of the brain’s navigational system.

An MIT study finds that children from different socioeconomic backgrounds tend to have different brain patterns associated with reading difficulty.

Computing systems that appear to generate brain-like activity may be the result of researchers guiding them to a specific outcome.

This machine-learning system can simulate how a listener would hear a sound from any point in a room.