Autism
NSF award funds Media Lab researchers work on Autism spectrum disorders
August 20, 2010
Collaboration is the first large-scale effort of computer and behavioral scientists to jointly address ASD.
Postdoc awarded Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society
July 13, 2010
Honored for thesis on neural correlates of visual illusions
McGovern Institute video wins Telly Award
June 22, 2010
Given top honors in fundraising category
Yingxi Lin named a John Merck scholar
June 10, 2010
Awarded a four-year, $300,000 grant
Multitasking is no problem for these brain cells
June 10, 2010
Scientists find that neurons in the brain’s planning center can handle more than one kind of job.
NIMH Director Tom Insel on Autism
March 29, 2010
Hosted by the Simons Initiative on Autism and the Brain at MIT
McGovern Institute to acquire new brain imaging technology
March 9, 2010
Also labeled: Brain and cognitive sciences, McGovern Institute, MEG scanner, Neuroscience, Schizophrenia
Understanding autism
March 4, 2010
"The Power of Basic Science Applied to Medical Progress"
November 16, 2009
Back to (brain) basics
November 3, 2009
MIT neuroscientists are using their knowledge of the brain to generate promising treatments for autism, mental retardation and Alzheimer’s disease.
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