February 22, 20173Q: US patent office’s ruling on CRISPR by MIT News Office Charles Jennings of MIT’s McGovern Institute discusses the intellectual property dispute over the gene-editing technique.
February 21, 2017Tiny fibers open new windows into the brain by David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Three-in-one design allows genetic, chemical, optical, and electrical inputs and outputs.
February 13, 2017McGovern Institute awards 2017 Scolnick Prize to Catherine Dulac by Charles Jennings | McGovern Institute for Brain Research The McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT has announced that Catherine Dulac of Harvard University is the winner of the 2017
February 9, 2017New Center for Autism Research established at MIT’s McGovern Institute by McGovern Institute for Brain Research The McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT has announced the establishment of a new center dedicated to autism research.
February 6, 2017Sensor traces dopamine released by single cells by Anne Trafton | MIT News Office New technology could help neuroscientists understand how dopamine influences brain activity.
January 31, 2017Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences launches post-baccalaureate program by Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Research Scholars Program in Brain and Cognitive Sciences brings talented students to the department.
January 30, 2017Letter to the community: Update regarding Executive Order, thoughts on moving forward by MIT News Office
January 29, 2017Letter to the community: Update regarding Executive Order, noon rally in Lobby 7 by MIT News Office
January 28, 2017Letter regarding Executive Order affecting international students and scholars by MIT News Office
January 25, 2017Better wisdom from crowds by Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office The wisdom of crowds is not always perfect. But two scholars at MIT’s Sloan Neuroeconomics Lab, along with a colleague at Princeton University, have found a way to make it better.