Better living through multicellular life cycles Researchers reveal how an algae-eating bacterium solves an environmental engineering challenge. Read full story →
3 Questions: Marking the 10th anniversary of the Higgs boson discovery Christoph Paus, the MIT physicist who co-led the effort to detect the particle, looks ahead to the next 10 years. Read full story →
Building explainability into the components of machine-learning models Researchers develop tools to help data scientists make the features used in machine-learning models more understandable for end users. Read full story →
Kerry Emanuel: A climate scientist and meteorologist in the eye of the storm With over 200 published papers, multiple books, and countless media appearances, Emanuel’s 41 years at MIT have been marked by influential research into hurricane formation and climate change outreach. Read full story →
Could carbon monoxide foam help fight inflammation? Foams that incorporate small amounts of the gas could be delivered to the GI tract to combat colitis and other conditions. Read full story →
Researchers pioneer a new way to detect microbial contamination in cell cultures An anomaly-detection model developed by SMART utilizes machine learning to quickly detect microbial contamination. Read full story →
