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- 2023 MacVicar Faculty Fellows namedMIT-Takeda Program heads into fourth year with crop of 10 new projectsSchool of Science presents 2023 Infinite Expansion AwardsCustom, 3D-printed heart replicas look and pump just like the real thingSparse, small, but diverse neural connections help make perception reliable, efficientWhy lung cancer doesn’t respond well to immunotherapyPaying it forward“Spleen-on-a-chip” yields insight into sickle cell diseaseNew technologies reveal cross-cutting breakdowns in Alzheimer’s diseaseCompassion in the detailsChristopher Walsh, influential chemical biologist and former department chair at MIT, dies at 79Enzyme “atlas” helps researchers decipher cellular pathwaysBrandon Ogbunu is a radical collaboratorPortraiture at the intersection of art, science, and societyNew MIT internships expand research opportunities in AfricaScientists discover a new way of sharing genetic information in a common ocean microbeUncovering how cells control their protein outputMIT’s departments, labs, and centers celebrate the holidaysNew tool can assist with identifying carbohydrate-binding proteinsReframing the first-generation academic experienceKoch Institute celebrates inaugural winners of the Angelika Amon Young Scientist AwardThree MIT seniors win 2024 Schwarzman ScholarshipsSchool of Science appoints 10 faculty to named professorshipsNew CRISPR-based tool inserts large DNA sequences at desired sites in cellsAlzheimer’s risk gene undermines insulation of brain’s “wiring”Scientists unveil the functional landscape of essential genesHonoring Salvador Luria, longtime MIT professor and founding director of the MIT Center for Cancer ResearchNew faculty join the School of Science in 2022Genome-wide screens could reveal the liver’s secretsNanosensors target enzymes to monitor and study cancerA career in biochemistry unfoldsA better way to tell which species are vulnerableA “door” into the mitochondrial membraneSally Kornbluth is named as MIT’s 18th presidentCelebrating 20 years of discovery, Picower Institute looks ahead to continuing impactWhat drives ecosystems to instability?Four from MIT receive NIH New Innovator Awards for 2022Providing new pathways for neuroscience research and educationMIT biologist Richard Hynes wins Lasker AwardNeurodegenerative disease can progress in newly identified patternsThrough mentorship, a deeper understanding of brain cancer metabolism growsDivorce is more common in albatross couples with shy males, study findsBiologists glean insight into repetitive protein sequencesUsing machine learning to identify undiagnosable cancersNew leadership at MIT’s Center for Biomedical InnovationWhen a task adds more steps, this brain circuit helps you noticeby David Orenstein | Picower Institute for Learning and Memory on 18. August 2022 at 20:45
By tracking feedback during tasks, the anterior cingulate cortex notices when a new step has become necessary and signals the motor cortex to adjust.