MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences @mitbrainandcog
A leading center for neuroscience and cognitive science research and education, dedicated to understanding the brain and how it gives rise to the mind. bcs.mit.edu Cambridge, MA Joined August 2016-
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The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT celebrated faculty, staff, teaching, mentorship, and academic excellence in ceremonies recently. Congratulations to all the award winners! bcs.mit.edu/news/bcs-celeb…
New review by @MillerLabMIT: Cognition is an emergent property at the level of brain waves. To understand #cognition—and its dysfunction—neuroscientists must learn its rhythms. picower.mit.edu/news/paper-und… #neuroscience @ScienceMIT @mitbrainandcog
Mark Harnett studies the electrical properties of neurons and how they enable neural circuits to perform the computations underlying brain functions such as learning and memory. “My lab’s ultimate goal is to understand how the cortex works,” he says. mitsha.re/RkhL50RheE7
Happy eclipse day! Talk to an astronomer, make a space-themed automata, & watch NASA’s 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Broadcast on our giant screen. While supplies last, ticket holders will receive a free pair of eclipse glasses. 2-4pm hubs.la/Q02rZrDZ0
MIT researchers developed an image dataset that allows them to simulate peripheral vision in machine learning models @mitbrainandcog @MIT_CSAIL @MITEngineering news.mit.edu/2024/researche…
Many naturally occurring proteins could be useful for research or medical applications, but they typically need a little extra engineering. A new computational approach makes it easier to predict mutations, speeding up the process of optimizing proteins. bcs.mit.edu/news/new-compu…
New in @CellCellPress: Two neurodegenerative diseases, ALS and FTLD, share many cellular and molecular similarities that could be targeted for potential treatment. picower.mit.edu/news/movement-… @MitScience @mitbrainandcog @MITCSAIL
Research by BCS professor Ev Fedorenko highlighted by @ReutersScience: Study of polyglots offers insight on brain's language processing reuters.com/science/study-…
Researchers have discovered a brain circuit that drives vocalization and ensures that you talk only when you breathe out, and stop talking when you breathe in: bcs.mit.edu/news/how-brain…
The MIT 24-Hour Challenge is on! Make a gift to Brain and Cognitive Sciences today and it will help unlock a $100,000 matching pledge to the MIT School of Science: giving.mit.edu/brain-cog #MIT24
The MIT 24-Hour Challenge is on! Make a gift to Brain and Cognitive Sciences today and it will help unlock a $100,000 matching pledge to the MIT School of Science: giving.mit.edu/brain-cog #MIT24
Tomorrow: The MIT 24-Hour Challenge returns for Pi Day. Starting at midnight, any donation to Brain and Cognitive Sciences will help unlock a $100,000 matching pledge to the School of Science! giving.mit.edu/brain-cog
Tomorrow: The MIT 24-Hour Challenge returns for Pi Day. Starting at midnight, any donation to Brain and Cognitive Sciences will help unlock a $100,000 matching pledge to the School of Science! giving.mit.edu/brain-cog
Researchers in Fan Wang's lab have discovered a brain circuit that drives vocalization and ensures that you talk only when you breathe out, and stop talking when you breathe in. @mitbrainandcog @ScienceMIT mcgovern.mit.edu/2024/03/07/how…
A noninvasive treatment for “chemo brain.” New study by @MIT_Picower director Li-Huei Tsai: bcs.mit.edu/news/noninvasi…
New paper from our lab (and many others). I remember when @norijacoby came to me with the idea for this experiment nearly 10 years ago. See his thread for a summary and some highlights.
New paper from our lab (and many others). I remember when @norijacoby came to me with the idea for this experiment nearly 10 years ago. See his thread for a summary and some highlights.
Many congratulations to David Stoppel (right in picture) and all the other winners of @ScienceMIT Infinite Expansion awards. news.mit.edu/2024/school-sc…
A study of people in 15 countries reveals that the human brain favors rhythms with simple integer ratios, but biases can vary substantially across societies. @JoshHMcDermott @norijacoby @ScienceMIT @mitbrainandcog mcgovern.mit.edu/2024/03/04/exp…
In @Nature today: 40Hz light and sound stimulation increases peptide release from interneurons, driving clearance of #Alzheimers protein via the brain’s glymphatic system. Study led by @DrLiHueiTsai, @mhmurdock1. picower.mit.edu/news/how-senso… @MitScience @mitbrainandcog
Congrats to the spring 2024 MIT-Pillar AI Fellows, Yasmeen AlFaraj, Ruben Castro Ornelas, Keeley Erhardt, Vineet Jagadeesan Nair, Mahdi Ramadan, Rui (Raymond) Zhou. Read: news.mit.edu/2024/mit-pilla… @MITEngineering @ChemistryMIT @MITMechE @mitbrainandcog
Yes!!! We are *all* excited to celebrate @ev_fedorenko's tenure at MIT! Congratulations Prof Fedorenko, you are an inspiration to us all! 🎉🍾🥳 [Amazing photo courtesy of Julianne Gale @mitbrainandcog]
Assistant Professor Nidhi Seethapathi seeks to capture the intricacies of movement in the real world, using computational modeling as well as input from theory and experimentation: bcs.mit.edu/news/modeling-…
Earl K. Miller @MillerLabMIT
36K Followers 2K Following Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT https://t.co/UoEeD2FzEY https://t.co/GJDAccXAW8 https://t.co/my1do6xTn1
CLaE @leafs_s
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Nature Neuroscience @NatureNeuro
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Tim Kietzmann @TimKietzmann
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Ev (like in 'evidence.. @ev_fedorenko
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Anna Ivanova @neuranna
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McGovern Institute @mcgovernmit
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Li-Huei Tsai @DrLiHueiTsai
8K Followers 308 Following MIT neuroscientist. Director of the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the Aging Brain Initiative.
Trends in Cognitive S.. @TrendsCognSci
30K Followers 553 Following Trends in Cognitive Sciences - monthly review journal featuring developments across cog sci and neurosci. Posts by the editor.
Andreas Horn @andreashorn_
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Ruby Tseng @rubyt_neuro
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Yuanzhuo Xiang @Nori_xiang
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Aryna Kastsiusheuskay.. @w6VRsn5IedNTXZF
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MP @_MParmar
18 Followers 378 Following If a Truth doesn't contain a Paradox, then it's not complete ~ mp
Hee So Kim @hee_so_kim
7 Followers 44 Following Incoming Graduate Student @cmuneurosci | Research Associate @MITbrainandcog
Selena @Selena_lyly12
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Ying Zhou @zhouyin94342361
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esalima @esalimag
184 Followers 903 Following La vida es un gran proyecto donde planificamos nuestros éxitos basado en nuestros debilidades y amenazas.
Earl K. Miller @MillerLabMIT
36K Followers 2K Following Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT https://t.co/UoEeD2FzEY https://t.co/GJDAccXAW8 https://t.co/my1do6xTn1
Nature Neuroscience @NatureNeuro
407K Followers 268 Following News, commentary and research coverage from the international monthly journal publishing the highest quality of work in all areas of neuroscience.
Ev (like in 'evidence.. @ev_fedorenko
13K Followers 3K Following I study language using tools from cognitive science and neuroscience. I also like snuggles. @evfedorenko.bsky.social
Allen Institute @AllenInstitute
64K Followers 3K Following The Allen Institute is committed to solving mysteries of bioscience — researching the unknown of human biology, in the brain, the cell and the immune system.
Anna Ivanova @neuranna
5K Followers 1K Following Language and thought in brains vs machines. New Assistant Prof @ Georgia Tech Psychology. Previously: postdoc @MIT_Quest & PhD @mitbrainandcog. She/her
McGovern Institute @mcgovernmit
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Li-Huei Tsai @DrLiHueiTsai
8K Followers 308 Following MIT neuroscientist. Director of the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the Aging Brain Initiative.
Trends in Cognitive S.. @TrendsCognSci
30K Followers 553 Following Trends in Cognitive Sciences - monthly review journal featuring developments across cog sci and neurosci. Posts by the editor.
Ted Gibson, Language .. @LanguageMIT
12K Followers 1K Following I am Ted Gibson and I run a language lab at MIT. I tweet about psycholinguistics, cognitive science, language research, linguistics, and words.
MIT School of Humanit.. @MIT_SHASS
16K Followers 4K Following Official Twitter account for the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
Roger Levy @roger_p_levy
4K Followers 403 Following @rplevy.bsky.social @[email protected] Director, MIT Computational Psycholinguistics Lab. President-Elect, Cognitive Science Society. He.
MIT Picower Institute @MIT_Picower
9K Followers 2K Following Dedicated to understanding the mechanisms underlying learning and memory and related brain functions and disease. Profile art by @toddsiler
Society for Neuroscie.. @SfNtweets
215K Followers 334 Following The largest nonprofit of scientists & physicians devoted to understanding the #brain & #nervoussystem. Follow us at @NeuronlineSfN, @SfN_Events & @SfNJournals
MIT Science @ScienceMIT
36K Followers 540 Following Official account of the @MIT School of Science #ScienceMIT
CogSci Society @cogsci_soc
14K Followers 2K Following Official twitter account of the Cognitive Science Society
MIT Students @MITstudents
27K Followers 919 Following Connecting @MIT students to the latest announcements and updates on student life and learning.
Mehrdad Jazayeri @mjaz_jazlab
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Matheus Victor @MatBVictor
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MIT GradLink @MITGradStudents
6K Followers 740 Following Resources to help MIT grad students thrive. From the Office of Grad Education. https://t.co/tbAFVxht7E Related: @MITstudents @MITMedical @MindHandHeart
Srini Turaga @srinituraga
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Debbie Yee, Ph.D. @debyeeneuro
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Alexis @palexis.bsky... @ExileSalad
429 Followers 863 Following @[email protected] Happy to meet you! Neuroscientist. New Hire at MathWorks; tweets are my own | Mom. Knitter. Violist. Runner.
Cory Shain (coryshain.. @coryshain
2K Followers 744 Following Language in minds, brains, and machines. Postdoc, BCS@MIT. Faculty, Linguistics@Stanford (fall 2024). He/him. https://t.co/U9ulwMUitL
Brain-Score @brain_score
549 Followers 16 Following Integrating experimental results into quantitative benchmarks to advance unified, neurally mechanistic models of primate vision
The Alda Center @AldaCenter
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Nidhi Seethapathi @nidhi_s91
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Kohitij Kar @KohitijKar
2K Followers 605 Following Assistant Professor, Canada Research Chair in Visual Neuroscience, @yorkuniversity, Visiting Scientist @MIT, Previously: Postdoc(@MIT), PhD (@RutgersU)
Gaby Rasch @gaby_rasch
636 Followers 431 Following Ph.D student at @mitbrainandcog 🦫 🧠|| Harnett Lab || FIU BME Alum || 1st gen academic and latina in science 🇨🇴
Raleigh McElvery @RaleighMcElvery
3K Followers 3K Following Science writer & @MIT_Sciwrite alum | Bylines @DiscoverMag, @NatureNews, @NewsFromScience & @SmithsonianMag | Editor @ NCI Neuro-Oncology Branch | Tweets my own
Nori Jacoby @norijacoby
2K Followers 5K Following Research Group Leader, "Computational Auditory Perception" @MPI_ae. Incoming assistant professor at @cornell (Fall 2024).
Felix Sosa @flxsosa
424 Followers 440 Following 🇨🇺 PhD student w/ @gershbrain @TomerUllman @Harvard @MIT_CBMM. Previously @MITBrainandCog @MITIBMLab @UCF @GoogleDeepmind.
MIT UROP @urop_mit
910 Followers 267 Following MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). Helping undergrads conduct cutting-edge research @MIT since 1969!
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Omar Abudayyeh @omarabudayyeh
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Jonathan Gootenberg @jgooten
4K Followers 2K Following Pull apart the double helix like a wishbone || Ars longa, tweeta brevis
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Mirko Klukas @MirkoKlukas
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Sharon Gilad-Gutnick @SharonGutnick
88 Followers 221 Following Vision and development scientist. Driven by the belief that research should be extended beyond the lab to impact real lives.
Carina Kauf @KaufCarina
589 Followers 489 Following Ph.D. Candidate at MIT | Brain and Cognitive Sciences https://t.co/D6vnrfKbbm
Jennifer Hu @_jennhu
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Andrew H. Song @GreatAndrew90
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Dr. Malinda J. McPher.. @MalindaJMcP
715 Followers 970 Following I study human auditory perception. I also hike a lot. Incoming Assistant Professor, Purdue Speech, Language, and Hearing Science, Summer 2024, she/her 🏳️🌈
Kim Scott @kimblyscott
567 Followers 222 Following Writing code to help develop long-duration energy storage. Previously @ https://t.co/mhA8w1MUeK. Aspiring acrobat, mom of four, bad human pancreas.
Vincent Sitzmann @vincesitzmann
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Sihan Chen @cshnican
233 Followers 219 Following I’m a fourth year Ph.D candidate @ MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences. Sometimes I take photos. (hann/hann/honum/hans)
Yuhan Zhang @YuhanZhang_
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Saima Malik-Moraleda @saima_mm
877 Followers 266 Following Always split between two. Home in Spain and Kashmir. Interest in language and brains. PhD candidate @Harvard and @MIT. Advisors @ev_fedorenko and @LanguageMIT
YuanBian @YuanBian3
138 Followers 478 Following
Leyla Isik @lisik.bsk.. @leylaisi
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Mikael Lundqvist @LundqvistNeuro
366 Followers 60 Following Neuroscience (@MillerLabMIT, @karolinskainst), cognition, computational neuroscience.
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Whitehead Institute @WhiteheadInst
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Vincent Breton-Proven.. @vbprovencher
764 Followers 788 Following Learning, attention, and neuromodulator systems. Asst. Prof @CERVO_ULaval. Former @MIT post-doc. Music: https://t.co/nY4YhfvJ2B
Martin Schrimpf @martin_schrimpf
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MIT Gabrieli Lab @MITBrainStudy
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Afif Aqrabawi @AjAqrabawi
16K Followers 5K Following An anomaly. Neuroscientist @MIT. Palestinian-Canadian. Feminist. Husband. | The brain; chaos; politics; art; philosophy. Tweets my own. اطلبوا العلم ولو بالصين.
Yangning Lu @YangningL
495 Followers 662 Following Postdoc studying neuroscience @eboyden3 @MIT @HHMINEWS, PhD alum @zhenlab_Toronto @UofT
Mark Harnett studies the electrical properties of neurons and how they enable neural circuits to perform the computations underlying brain functions such as learning and memory. “My lab’s ultimate goal is to understand how the cortex works,” he says. mitsha.re/RkhL50RheE7
How do brains produce complex, context-dependent behavior? In a new review, Steven Flavell and Talya Kramer highlight rapid progress in mapping not only connectivity, but also function and activity in C. elegans and drosophila sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #neuroscience @mitbrainandcog
So stoked to share that I'll be joining @mitbrainandcog's 2024 PhD cohort!! I hope to continue developing NeuroAI tools and models to study the brain in naturalistic settings. I'd like to thank several people without whom this would not be possible:
MIT researchers developed an image dataset that allows them to simulate peripheral vision in machine learning models @mitbrainandcog @MIT_CSAIL @MITEngineering news.mit.edu/2024/researche…
An MRI method recently purported to detect neural activity actually produces its own misleading signals instead, according to a new study by Alan Jasanoff. @mitbrainandcog @MITdeptofBE @mit_nse mcgovern.mit.edu/2024/03/27/ree…
In @ScienceMagazine recently, @LinlinZFan and colleagues observed how place cells stave off inhibitory input while tuning to locations. The mechanism requires endocannabinoid signaling, suggesting relevance to #epilepsy and #cannabis use. picower.mit.edu/news/plasticit… @ScienceMIT
Excited and proud to share our #SingleCell dissection of #ALS and #FTLD out in #Cell this week, across 620,000 cells, 44 cell types, 73 donors, and two brain regions. Although ALS affects #movement vs. FTLD #cognition, the two are nearly identical in the cell types, genes, and…
Excited to share our #SingleCell dissection of #MotorCortex in #ALS and #FTLD biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #BetzCells #VENs #C9orf72 #TDP43 #POU3F1 #ADRD #NeuroDegen #MCx #Alzheimer with #SebastianPineda #VeroniqueBelzil #MyriamHeiman #HyeseungLee @B_Fitzwalter @Mohammadi_PhD @MTPA_US
NEW EPISODE OF “NEUROSCIENCE PERSPECTIVES” OUT TODAY Interviewing Prof. Fan Wang of MIT - @mcgovernmit @mitbrainandcog How does the brain perceive touch? How does it process pain? Could what we know about pain better inform treatments for addiction? #Pain youtu.be/qbFVRYGx8fw?si…
In the brains of people who speak multiple languages, the same language regions light up when hearing any of those languages. However, those regions are much less active when polyglots process their native language, suggesting something unique about it. mitsha.re/kxkF50QQhgG
Researchers in Fan Wang's lab have discovered a brain circuit that drives vocalization and ensures that you talk only when you breathe out, and stop talking when you breathe in. @mitbrainandcog @ScienceMIT mcgovern.mit.edu/2024/03/07/how…
.@norijacoby @JoshHMcDermott et al find that, despite different local musical traditions, properties of rhythm representation are common across cultures. @CompAudition @MPI_ae @maxplanckpress @MITbrainandcog @mcgovernmit @MIT_CBMM @ScienceMIT @MIT nature.com/articles/s4156…
Thank you @mcgovernmit, @pmcgovern and @mitbrainandcog for all the support through the years!!! Thanks to my family featured in this photo: @vin_agarwal for always being by my side, and especially @sharmadhruv71, Shivam and Soumya for coming all the way from Canada to attend!
Congrats to @sugsharma on her successful PhD thesis defense! Well done, Dr Sharma - we are all so proud of you!! @FieteGroup
In @Nature today: 40Hz light and sound stimulation increases peptide release from interneurons, driving clearance of #Alzheimers protein via the brain’s glymphatic system. Study led by @DrLiHueiTsai, @mhmurdock1. picower.mit.edu/news/how-senso… @MitScience @mitbrainandcog
Recent @mitbrainandcog paper in @SfNJournals has implications for studies that rely on reward systems. Research participants often come from advantaged environments, but socioeconomic conditions can shape the brain’s sensitivity to rewarding experiences. bit.ly/48aCEh2
Announcing the upcoming "MFCEM Dialogues" with our alumnus Prof. Mriganka Sur, MIT, Cambridge. Looking forward to an exhilarating session on Neuroscience and next-generation AI. @BSBEIITK1 @MehtaFF @nitiniitk @mitbrainandcog #bioengineering #neuroscience #ArtificialInteligence
New results! Stability from subspace rotations and traveling waves doi.org/10.1101/2024.0… #neuroscience Cortical activity spirals like eddies. This may stabilize the brain and keep neural computation on track. Work by @BatabyalTamal @ScottBrincat @MIT_Picower @mitbrainandcog
Developmental psychology is notoriously reliant on certain demographics of children. The remote-work era is changing that, @changcon writes: theatlantic.com/family/archive…
Children Helping Science is a 2023 winner of the MIT Prize for Open Data 👏 x.com/mitbrainandcog…
Children Helping Science, a platform developed in Prof. Laura Schulz's lab, is changing how scientists study kids. It makes it easier for families to participate in child development studies and is broadening demographic diversity. More in @TheAtlantic: theatlantic.com/family/archive…
With our on-campus work ramping down and hospital needs ramping up, my lab and several others @MIT_Picower and @mitbrainandcog (Heiman, Nedivi, Chung and @eboyden3) gathered supplies to donate to MGH. Dr. Diane Chan works here and at MGH & helped arrange.
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