Inspired by nature, reaching across disciplines
PhD student Zijay Tang is developing a living material that can sense and filter water contaminants.
PhD student Zijay Tang is developing a living material that can sense and filter water contaminants.
Research team shows the power of proteomics to discover new drug targets and help develop therapeutic strategies with fewer long-term side effects.
Screen of human proteins reveals some with antimicrobial power.
Using freeze-dried, shelf-stable cellular components, students can learn about key biological concepts.
Faculty members recognized for excellence via a diverse array of honors, grants, and prizes over the last quarter.
Associate professor of chemical engineering talks about the future of biochemistry and the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Drugs carried in cellular “backpacks” help T cells to destroy tumors.
MIT researchers develop new tools to enable targeted delivery of drugs to deep brain structures through implanted microprobes.
Three MIT faculty members selected for funding from the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation.
Researchers generate an intestinal cell mimic that can be harnessed in studies of diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease.
Probiotic bacteria can diagnose, prevent, and treat infections.
A new daughter helped Alejandra Falla PhD ’18 gain perspective on life — and her tiny MIT regalia stole the show at Commencement.
“Therepi” device attaches directly to damaged heart, enabling delivery of medicine from a port under a patient’s skin to augment cardiac function.
The School of Engineering gives its 2018 Infinite Mile Awards for exceptional service and support.
Ultra-low-power sensors carrying genetically engineered bacteria can detect gastric bleeding.