$1 billion new building program under way at MIT
Architectural metamorphosis will add nearly one million square feet to Cambridge campus
$50 million Picower Foundation gift supports ground-breaking brain research at MIT
Single largest gift from a private foundation in MIT's history establishes the Picower Center for Learning and Memory Nobel laureate Tonegawa's goal is to discover how the brain functions and what causes schizophrenia, Alzheimer's and other diseases