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October 31, 2024
The 54th annual Rosenstiel Award has been conferred on four remarkable neuroscientists who have deciphered how humans and other primates recognize faces.
We perceive faces in ways that differ from other objects, perhaps because...
September 19, 2024
The Schmidt Sciences Polymath Program funds high-risk, innovative projects by providing multi-year grants to top researchers in critical areas from AI to climate change.
NEW YORK—Six groundbreaking researchers have been awarded...
September 11, 2024
By The Associated Press
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Four researchers working in the United States are sharing a $1 million prize from a Portuguese foundation for their work on how the human brain distinguishes faces, shapes and...
September 9, 2024
Making data (and code) useful for yourself automatically makes it useful for others.
By Samuel Gershman
This series of scientist-written essays explores the benefits and challenges of data-sharing and open-source technologies in...
September 6, 2024
In animal models, even low stimulation currents can sometimes still cause electrographic seizures, researchers found.
David Orenstein | The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
The idea of electrically stimulating a brain...
September 5, 2024
Everybody is talking about some form of artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. But at MBL, two courses have been taking students into real-world, scientific uses of AI for years. Both courses have changed as the explosive...
September 3, 2024
We are excited to present The Concordia Contest at NeurIPS 2024. This contest challenges participants to advance the cooperative intelligence of language model (LM) agents in rich, text-based environments, based on the recently...
September 3, 2024
Eight researchers today received the Kavli Prize from King Harald.
by Njord V. Svendsen
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Eight winners of the Kavliprisen 2024 received honor and glory during the ceremony which took place in Oslo Konserthus...
August 21, 2024
In awake mice, researchers found that even low stimulation currents could sometimes still cause electrographic seizures
The idea of electrically stimulating a brain region called the central thalamus has gained traction among...
June 14, 2024
* This article is about recent work at the Kreiman lab outside of his CBMM projects.
There is a class of AI called reinforcement learning (RL), which works by taking actions in an environment and then learning from the outcome....

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