Publication Date: December 14, 2013 MIT President L. Rafael Reif, and Christine Reif, invite the MIT community to Winterfest 2013, celebrating the semester's end with music and refreshments. Share this news article on: X Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Print
New method could improve manufacturing of gene-therapy drugs Selective crystallization can greatly improve the purity, selectivity, and active yield of viral vector-based gene therapy drugs, MIT study finds. Read full story →
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