Monthly Archives: February 2019


Source: [Anne Trafton | MIT News Office, February 22, 2019] Noninvasive measurements of calcium could reveal neurons’ roles in different types of behavior. Calcium is a critical signaling molecule for most cells, and it is especially important in neurons. Imaging calcium in brain cells can reveal how neurons communicate with […]

New MRI sensor can image activity deep within the brain


Members have made advances in molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor tech. Source: [MIT News, School of Engineering | February 11, 2019] Six MIT researchers are among the 86 new members and 18 foreign associates elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Election to the National Academy of […]

Rosalind Picard is among six MIT researchers elected to the ...