Computer model offers more control over protein design
New approach generates a wider variety of protein sequences optimized to bind to drug targets.
New approach generates a wider variety of protein sequences optimized to bind to drug targets.
New MIT initiative delves into the biology of stem cells and cancer stem cells, seeks ways to identify, purify, and propagate them.
Gift of $350 million establishes the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing, an unprecedented, $1 billion commitment to world-changing breakthroughs and their ethical application.
MIT report highlights challenges and opportunities for conserving natural resources and stabilizing the climate.
Lustgarten Foundation names MIT laboratory to improve understanding and treatment of a deadly disease
Efficient method for making single-atom-thick, wafer-scale materials opens up opportunities in flexible electronics.
Matt Ellis PhD ’17 and Sam Shaner SM ’14, PhD ’18 launch a startup to develop an advanced nuclear reactor design.
Taking a page from green plants, new polymer “grows” through a chemical reaction with carbon dioxide.
3-D tissue model replicates the motor neuron connections affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Novel design could help shed excess heat in next-generation fusion power plants.
Fabrication technique could be integrated into manufacturing to make large-scale membranes.