New technology can detect tiny ovarian tumors
“Synthetic biomarkers” could be used to diagnose ovarian cancer months earlier than now possible.
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President Emerita Susan Hockfield speaks at the Iconic Voices from MIT lecture organized by the Singapore University of Technology and Design.
Women of NASA Lego set blasts off
MIT staffer’s creation celebrating the history of women in the U.S. space program selected to become official Lego set.
Two MIT faculty named 2016 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
Cima and Merrill recognized for contributions resulting in a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.
Nanosensors could help determine tumors’ ability to remodel tissue
Measuring enzyme levels could help doctors select appropriate treatments.
Using light to control genome editing
New technique offers precise manipulation of when and where genes are targeted.
Hot new solar cell
System converts solar heat into usable light, increasing device’s overall efficiency.
Two from MIT win Architectural League of New York honors
Awards recognize achievements by young architects and designers.
Letter regarding the new director of the MIT Technology Licensing Office
Lesley Millar-Nicholson succeeds Lita Nelsen as director of the MIT Technology Licensing Office.
A jumpstart for entrepreneurs
Intensive course helps students navigate early challenges in starting a company.
Four MIT faculty named 2015 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
Belcher, Bhatia, Brown, and Horvitz recognized for demonstrating a prolific spirit of innovation and invention resulting in a tangible impact on society.
SuperUROP undergrad research program goes engineering-wide
Yearlong “Super” Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program expands beyond electrical engineering and computer science.
More personalized online shopping
Startup’s platform analyzes data from multiple sources to better predict buying preferences.
MIT hosts discussion on scaling STEM education
President Reif and Congressman Joe Kennedy III lead an afternoon of discussions on how to bring quality STEM education to all.