The MIT Press to launch open access journal Imaging Neuroscience
May 15, 2023
In a significant move, the former editorial teams of Neuroimage and Neuroimage: Reports will lead the new MIT Press journal, delivering on promise to lower APC fees.
Category: Neuroscience
AI chatbot ChatGPT mirrors its users to appear intelligent
March 17, 2023
In new paper published in the MIT Press journal Neural Computation, neuroscientist Terrence Sejnowski explores how artificial intelligence language models, like the popular ChatGPT chatbot, can further our understanding of the human brain.
How does your brain work?
March 15, 2023
In How Your Brain Works, authors Greg Gage and Tim Marzullo uncover the hidden electrical world inside your nervous system using DIY, hands-on experiments, for all ages.
Bite-sized brainy books for Brain Awareness Week
March 13, 2023
The brain is complicated. Learning about it doesn’t have to be.
Our brainiest books
July 21, 2022
Celebrating World Brain Day with books and journals on cognitive science and the mind.
What to read for Society for Neuroscience 2021
November 5, 2021
A selection of books and journals for the brain-minded.
A reading list for World Brain Day
July 22, 2021
Books and journals covering neuroscience, cognitive sciences, consciousness, and more.
What We Know about Cannabis, on the Eve of Marijuana Legalization
April 28, 2017
Even as recently as a decade ago, it was difficult to predict how quickly the case for marijuana legalization would grow into a movement throughout much of the West.
Brain Awareness Week: Evolution of Design at The MIT Press
March 16, 2017
In honor of Brain Awareness Week, we revisit “The Brain Through the Decades, or Evolution of Design at The MIT Press” video, which illustrates design trends at the Press and showcases some of our most memorable, creative, and influential covers featuring this MIT Press-iconic image.
Brain Awareness Week: Neuroplasticity
March 15, 2017
Our latest post for Brain Awareness Week is an excerpt from Neuroplasticity by Mo Costandi. This book, part of the Essential Knowledge series, is the real story of how our brains and nervous systems change throughout our lifetimes—with or without “brain training.”