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Abnormal levels of stress hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol are linked to a variety of mental health disorders, including depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

MIT students Katie Collins, Vaishnavi Phadnis, and Vaibhavi Shah have  been selected to receive a Barry Goldwater Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year.

With all but a skeleton crew staying home from each lab to minimize the spread of Covid-19, scores of Picower Institute researchers are immersing themselves in the considerable amount of scientific work that can done away

Imagine you are meeting a friend for dinner at a new restaurant. You may try dishes you haven’t had before, and your surroundings will be completely new to you.

When the Covid-19 crisis hit the United States this March, MIT neuroscientist Jill Crittenden wanted to help.

Using a specialized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sensor, MIT neuroscientists have discovered how dopamine released deep within the brain influences both nearby and distant brain regions.

The brain is one of our most vulnerable organs, as soft as the softest tofu.

The Austrian Association of Entrepreneurs has announced that Edward S. Boyden, the Y.

The MIT School of Science has announced the 2020 winners of the Infinite Mile Award.

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