Neural vulnerability in Huntington’s disease tied to release of mitochondrial RNA
Unique survey of gene expression by cell type in humans and mice reveals several deficits affecting the most vulnerable neurons.
Unique survey of gene expression by cell type in humans and mice reveals several deficits affecting the most vulnerable neurons.
New work on 2D and 3D meshing aims to address challenges with some of today’s state-of-the-art methods.
Specialized nanoparticles create a “breath signal” that could be used to diagnose pneumonia and other infectious or genetic diseases.
Magnetic nanodiscs can be activated by an external magnetic field, providing a research tool for studying neural responses.
MIT and Northwestern researchers create hybrid perovskite materials that could help improve the quality of solar cells and light sources.
Growing program provides free legal services to student entrepreneurs and researchers, while giving law students practical experience.
A colliding star may have triggered the drastic transformation.
Faculty from the departments of physics, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering were selected for the 2020 Early Career Research Program.
How energy-intensive economies can survive and thrive as the globe ramps up climate action.
Among study’s many surprises may be a new way to address Fragile X syndrome — by finding a “protein X.”
Company working with Sikes Lab to test feasibility of low-cost diagnostic that could be manufactured by the millions each day.
Robotic gripper with soft sensitive fingers developed at MIT can handle cables with unprecedented dexterity.
To oversee its new cutting-edge electron microscopy systems, MIT sought out Frances Ross’ industry-honed expertise.
A new computational method fine-tunes delivery of therapeutics to specific brain regions.
Work by Professor John Lienhard and Kishor Nayar SM ’14, PhD ’19 was recently recognized by the International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam.