Advancing medicine, layer by layer
Studies by graduate students Stephen Morton and Nisarg Shah show progress toward better cancer treatment and bone replacement.
Studies by graduate students Stephen Morton and Nisarg Shah show progress toward better cancer treatment and bone replacement.
Discovery could lead to new ways of detecting cancer cells or purifying contaminated water.
Engineering tiny paths to cancer treatment, bone regrowth, and wound healing, Paula Hammond serves as an exemplary researcher-educator within the MIT community.
RNA carried by new nanoparticles can silence genes in many organs, could be deployed to treat cancer.
Nanoparticles that stagger delivery of two drugs knock out aggressive tumors in mice.
Biophysicist Jeff Gore and collaborators urge applying lessons from yeast colony collapse to tumor growth.
Ram Sasisekharan’s startups provide novel methods to fight disease and make better drugs.
Test analyzing cells’ ability to fix different kinds of broken DNA could help doctors predict cancer risk.
MRI sensor that enables long-term monitoring of oxygen levels could aid cancer diagnosis and treatment.
MIT chemists design nanoparticles that can deliver three cancer drugs at a time.
Killian Award recipient Stephen Lippard describes his work on platinum-based chemotherapy agents.
One thousand students and community members raise more than $85,000 for cancer research at all-night event
Sequencing of cancer cell genomes reveals potential new drug targets for an aggressive type of lung cancer.
Michael Hemann seeks better ways to deploy chemotherapy drugs and overcome tumor resistance.
Biologists identify extracellular proteins that help aggressive tumors spread through the body.