A chemist investigates how proteins assume their shape
Matt Shoulders hopes to shed light on diseases linked to flawed protein folding.
Matt Shoulders hopes to shed light on diseases linked to flawed protein folding.
Findings could help researchers design drugs to treat influenza B infections.
After surgery to correct childhood hearing loss, Swarna Jeewajee discovered a desire to be a physician-scientist, and a love of a cappella music.
Fikile Brushett and his team are designing electrochemical technology to secure the planet’s energy future.
Researchers find master regulator needed for Toxoplasma gondii parasite to chronically infect host; promising step toward infection treatment, prevention.
The MIT assistant professor is entranced by the beauty she finds pursuing chemistry.
Mangoes, coconuts, and imaginary lizards make using electricity to rearrange chemical bonds fun and exciting.
Three innovative research projects in literature, plant epigenetics, and chemical engineering will be supported by Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grants.
Biologists devise an efficient method to prepare fluorescently tagged proteins and simulate their native environment.
A molecule that’s known for its smelly and poisonous nature on Earth may be a sure-fire sign of extraterrestrial life.
New technique for observing reaction products offers insights into the chemical mechanisms that formed them.
MIT-Italy helps build supercharged partnerships on campus and across the globe.
Researchers develop a method to isolate and sequence the RNA of T cells that react to a specific target.
Transmission electron microscope and scanning tunneling microscope offer unique capabilities.
Extremely large electric fields can prevent umbrella-shaped ammonia molecules from inverting.