Exploring the many roles of mucus
Katharina Ribbeck studies the sticky substance to uncover its impacts on health and disease.
Katharina Ribbeck studies the sticky substance to uncover its impacts on health and disease.
Technology could help prevent life-threatening infections in patients receiving chemotherapy.
Concrete Sustainability Hub research shows life-cycle thinking has long-term environmental and economic payoffs.
Technique could prevent overheating of laptops, mobile phones, and other electronics.
MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives grant program awards more than $15 million in 10 years.
Machine-learning system uses physics principles to augment data from NASA crowdsourcing project.
New discovery suggests that all life may share a common design principle.
Researchers identify the molecular structure of the GATOR1 protein complex, which regulates growth signals in human cells, using cryo-electron microscopy.
Study finds lateral variations in composition at a key depth below the island hotspot, provides scientists a new understanding of mantle mixing.
Cutting kirigami-style slits in stretchy films could make for bandages, heat pads, and wearable electronics that adhere to flexible surfaces.
Data could shed light on why the universe has more matter than antimatter.
Design principles could point to better electrolytes for next-generation lithium batteries.
MIT professor devises new ways to generate useful chemicals and fuels from renewable resources.
Activating proteins linked to longevity may help to increase endurance and combat frailty in the elderly.
MIT-developed system could provide drinking water even in extremely arid locations.