New technique developed at MIT could produce strong, resilient nanofibers for many applications.
January 4, 2018Research shows the Clean Air Act was likely responsible for a dramatic decline in atmospheric organic aerosol.
December 25, 2017Six potentially paradigm-shifting research projects will make strides with funding from Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grants.
December 14, 2017Illumination from nanobionic plants might one day replace some electrical lighting.
December 12, 2017The Microbiology Graduate PhD Program spans 50 labs across 10 departments and divisions, offering a broad approach to microbial science and engineering.
December 12, 2017Forbes calls this year's 30 Under 30 lists an "encyclopedia of creative disruption."
November 21, 2017Department of Chemical Engineering Professor Zachary Smith is working on new polymeric membranes that can greatly reduce energy use in chemical separations.
November 15, 2017New delivery system developed by MIT team deletes disease-causing genes and reduces cholesterol.
November 13, 2017Electronic circuits reveal when a plant begins to experience drought conditions.
November 8, 2017Professor Paula Hammond uses nanoscale biomaterials to craft anti-cancer treatments tiny enough to get through the bloodstream and enter tumors.
November 7, 2017Improved methods validate the use of blood samples for studying patients’ cancer genomes.
November 6, 2017Prize winners span six departments in the schools of Science and Engineering.
October 31, 2017Postdoc in the Langer Lab is honored for her contributions to the advancement of STEM fields and for her support of women and girls in science.
October 17, 2017Ahrens, Rathbun, Silmore, and Wei are recognized for tackling complex science and engineering problems of national importance.
October 11, 2017Ingestible devices could diagnose gastrointestinal slowdown or monitor food intake.
October 10, 2017NEET pilot initiative centers around interdisciplinary projects to prepare students for the practice of engineering.
October 5, 2017Professor Paula Hammond talks with MIT Corporation life member about her experiences as an MIT student, research scientist, and university president.
September 29, 2017Engineered insulin that can be activated by high blood sugar could improve diabetics’ quality of life.
September 26, 2017MIT researchers supported by J-WAFS present results of their work on food and water security.
September 21, 2017New technique could make it easier to use mRNA to treat disease or deliver vaccines.
September 19, 2017