Publications of the Week Multi-Timescale Reinforcement Learning in the Brain Masset, P., et al. | June 16, 2025 To thrive in complex environments, animals and artificial agents must learn to act adaptively to…karnottJune 16, 2025 Read More
Local News Tufts Chemists Design a Next Generation of Weight Loss Drugs Tufts Now | June 13, 2025 Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are used by over 15 million adults in…karnottJune 13, 2025 Read More
Awards Aging Brain Initiative Seed Grants Fund Five New Projects to Address Neurodegenerative Disease The Picower Institute | June 13, 2025 The devastating impacts of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s afflict millions of American families, and…karnottJune 13, 2025 Read More
Local News How the Brain Distinguishes Between Ambiguous Hypotheses McGovern Institute | June 13, 2025 When navigating a place that we’re only somewhat familiar with, we often rely on unique…karnottJune 13, 2025 Read More
Awards Lifetime Achievement Award Recognizes Catalyst of ALS Therapy Research and Development Massachusetts General Hospital | June 12, 2025 In April 2025, the American Academy of Neurology presented the Lifetime Achievement Award for Clinically-relevant…karnottJune 12, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss of Insulin Signaling in Microglia Impairs Cellular Uptake of Aβ and Neuroinflammatory Response Exacerbating AD-Like Neuropathology Chen, W., et al. | June 12, 2025 Clinical studies have suggested a strong link between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and Alzheimer’s disease…karnottJune 12, 2025 Read More
Awards Brittany Walsh Receives 2025 FAS Dean’s Distinction Award Harvard University Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology | June 11, 2025 Brittany Walsh, Research Assistant for the Bellono Lab, has been named a 2025 recipient of…karnottJune 11, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Multimodal Cell Maps as a Foundation for Structural and Functional Genomics Schaffer, L., et al. | June 11, 2025 Human cells consist of a complex hierarchy of components, many of which remain unexplored1,2. Here…karnottJune 11, 2025 Read More
Local News Dr. Feyisayo (Sayo) Eweje on Helping Gene Therapies ENTER the Right Cells Wyss Institute | June 10, 2025 Sayo Eweje loves finding solutions, whether he’s looking at a Rubik’s Cube or a technical…karnottJune 10, 2025 Read More
Local News New Drug Combination Increases Overall Survival in Patients With PIK3CA-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer Mass General Brigham | June 10, 2025 Mutations in the PIK3CA gene are a key driver of breast cancer and are present…karnottJune 10, 2025 Read More