Study: One enzyme dictates cells’ response to a probable carcinogen
Varying levels of a DNA repair enzyme can lead to very different outcomes after exposure to NDMA.
Varying levels of a DNA repair enzyme can lead to very different outcomes after exposure to NDMA.
Simulations show ultrasound waves at medical imaging frequencies can cause the virus’ shell and spikes to collapse and rupture.
MIT Energy Fellow Richard Ibekwe finds flaws in high-temperature superconducting tapes so they can be measured, fixed, or embraced.
While a national soccer win can stoke anti-refugee sentiment, messaging promoting diversity can reverse this effect.
As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the chemical by the middle of next century.
Engineers have developed self-cooling fabrics from polyethylene, a material commonly used in plastic bags.
New climate resiliency dashboard helps reduce uncertainty of current and future flood risks in Cambridge.
The 21-digit solution to the decades-old problem suggests many more solutions exist.
A new method called tensor holography could enable the creation of holograms for virtual reality, 3D printing, medical imaging, and more — and it can run on a smartphone.
Tough as plastic wrap but elastic like a balloon, the lining could be a target for therapies to limit cancer cells from spreading.
Method builds on gaming techniques to help autonomous vehicles navigate in the real world, where signals may be imperfect.
Study uncovers overlooked environmental impacts of internet use by estimating associated carbon, land, and water footprints.
Oocyte growth relies on physical phenomena that drive smaller cells to dump their contents into a larger cell.
C. elegans compares the ratio of wavelengths in its environment to avoid dangerous bacteria that secrete colorful toxins.
Study finds patients are receptive to interacting with robots designed to evaluate symptoms in a contact-free way.