Neuroscience
Robots that reveal the inner workings of brain cells
May 7, 2012
New method offers automated way to record electrical activity inside neurons in the living brain.
Also labeled: Brain and cognitive sciences, Collaboration, McGovern Institute, Media Lab, Research, Robots
Institute faculty share prestigious neuroscience prize
April 26, 2012
Ed Boyden and Feng Zhang awarded the Perl/UNC Neuroscience Prize
Inhibitory and excitatory synapse dynamics in the brain
April 25, 2012
Sensing when the brain is under pressure
April 11, 2012
New monitoring strategy forgoes surgery, could help doctors treat patients with head injuries.
Researchers show that memories reside in specific brain cells
March 22, 2012
Simply activating a tiny number of neurons can conjure an entire memory.
New tools to answer timeless questions
March 16, 2012
Alan Jasanoff is designing imaging sensors that could help reveal the brain’s inner workings.
The power of being heard
March 15, 2012
When it comes to intergroup conflict, the group with less power benefits more from sharing its perspective.
McGovern Institute to honor synapses expert Roger Nicoll
March 8, 2012
Named winner of the 2012 Edward M. Scolnick Prize in Neuroscience.
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