Two MIT professors win prestigious Wolf Prize
Michael Artin and Robert Langer honored for groundbreaking work in mathematics and chemistry.
Michael Artin and Robert Langer honored for groundbreaking work in mathematics and chemistry.
Kamm is studying the mechanics of metastasis, the process of cancer-cell migration from one location in the body to another and the cause of more than 90 percent of cancer deaths.
MIT biologists find that alternative splicing of RNA rewires signaling in different tissues and may often contribute to species differences.
Study shows that key proteins in mucus prevent bacterial adhesion to surfaces, could help prevent growth of biofilms.
New sensor can detect four different molecules, could be used to program cells to precisely monitor their environments.
Institute’s undergraduate engineering program is again ranked No. 1; undergraduate business program is No. 2.
Graduate students in computer science, bioengineering and business honored.
New tissue scaffold could be used for drug development and implantable therapeutic devices.
Findings answer puzzling question of how cells know when to progress through the cell cycle.
MIT-led team to receive up to $32 million from DARPA and NIH to develop technology that could accelerate pace and efficiency of pharmaceutical testing.
Study examines how cells exploit gene sequences to cope with toxic stress.
New MIT study offers comprehensive look at chemical and genetic changes that occur as inflammation progresses to cancer.
Making proteins stand in line could lead to more lifelike lab tests.
MIT study suggests that at low dose-rate, radiation poses little risk to DNA.
MIT biological engineers find that proteins in mucus help ward off viral infection.