New molecular label could lead to simpler, faster tuberculosis tests
MIT chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest pathogen.
MIT chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest pathogen.
The MESA method uses ecological theory to map cellular diversity and spatial patterns in tissues, offering new insights into disease progression.
Senior Madison Wang blends science, history, and art to probe how the world works and the tools we use to explore and understand it.
Chemists could use this quick computational method to design more efficient reactions that yield useful compounds, from fuels to pharmaceuticals.
Speakers described challenges and potential solutions for producing materials to meet demands associated with data centers, infrastructure, and other technology.
By changing how atoms in a molecule are arranged relative to each other, Associate Professor Alison Wendlandt aims to create compounds with new chemical properties.
Fellowship honors contributions of immigrants to American society by awarding $90,000 in funding for graduate studies.
Upending a long-held supposition, MIT researchers find a common catalyst works by cycling between two different forms.
The physical organic chemist and MIT professor for over 40 years is celebrated for his lasting impact on generations of chemists.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science recognizes six current affiliates and 27 additional MIT alumni for their efforts to advance science and related fields.
By studying cellular enzymes that perform difficult reactions, MIT chemist Dan Suess hopes to find new solutions to global energy challenges.
The Institute also ranks second in seven subject areas.
At an MIT-led event at AJAS/AAAS, researchers connect with MIT faculty, Nobel laureates, and industry leaders to share their work, gain mentorship, and explore future careers in science.
Annual award honors early-career researchers for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.
For the past decade, the Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab has strengthened MIT faculty efforts in water and food research and innovation.