Long-lasting capsule can remain in the stomach and release contraceptive drugs over several weeks.
December 4, 2019Senior and “people person” Adedoyin Olateru-Olagbegi brings a human touch to caring for people dealing with medical crises.
November 20, 2019Study shows how commuting and other forms of everyday travel help spread mosquito-borne disease in urban settings.
November 20, 2019Finding could help overturn the prevailing notion that men and women experience angina differently.
November 6, 2019MIT-developed method may lead to portable devices for making the disinfectant on-site where it’s needed.
October 23, 2019Mechanical engineering students in MIT D-Lab are working with collaborators in Uganda on a solution for the health hazards associated with wood-burning stoves.
October 22, 2019During the community flu clinic on Oct. 3, at least 9,378 people on campus had received vaccinations — an average of one shot every 3.8 seconds.
October 16, 2019Move over, Alexa and Siri. Talking Mabu robot provides one-to-one support while relaying information to doctors.
October 10, 2019Coated pill carries microneedles that deliver insulin and other drugs to the lining of the small intestine.
October 7, 2019Testing platform will allow the research community to explore the human microbiome in new ways.
October 3, 2019At Solve Challenge Finals in New York, judges selected 32 innovators, and Solve announces $1.5 million in prize funding.
October 1, 2019Data on MIT students underscore the importance of getting enough sleep; bedtime also matters.
October 1, 2019New methodology may be used to respond to other endemic diseases.
September 16, 2019System could help with diagnosing and treating noncommunicative patients.
September 12, 2019An interactive program using mobile phones helps more patients conclude treatment successfully.
September 4, 2019Researchers identify nearly 8,000 strains of bacteria, while also clarifying their genetic and metabolic context.
September 2, 2019MIT associate professor of urban studies Mariana Arcaya examines health disparities within metro areas.
August 27, 2019When the Hajj comes in summertime, in some years it may not be safe for participants to remain outdoors.
August 22, 2019MIT research finds health savings from cleaner air exceed policy costs.
August 14, 2019Model replaces the laborious process of annotating massive patient datasets by hand.
August 5, 2019