AAAS annual meeting puts MIT science and technology on display The 2013 conference, held last week in Boston, featured research presentations, hands-on demonstrations. February 19, 2013 Read full story →
Bringing life to computer models of marine microbes Biogeochemical modeler Mick Follows named tenured associate professor in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences February 19, 2013 Read full story →
Engineering cells for more efficient biofuel production Yeast research takes a step toward production of alternatives to gasoline. February 17, 2013 Read full story →
A cooler way to protect silicon surfaces New room-temperature process could lead to less expensive solar cells and other electronic devices. February 13, 2013 Read full story →
Research update: Imaging fish in 3-D Automated system for high-speed analysis of vertebrate larvae could aid drug development. February 12, 2013 Read full story →
Cell circuits remember their history MIT engineers design new synthetic biology circuits that combine memory and logic. February 10, 2013 Read full story →
Bringing a new perspective to infectious disease Enlisted in the fight against HIV, MIT engineers and scientists contribute new technology, materials and computational studies. February 8, 2013 Read full story →
Find images to use while keeping on the right side of copyright Guidelines and resources on the use of images. February 6, 2013 Read full story →
Chisholm, Langer receive nation’s highest honors for scientists and inventors President Obama presented the two MIT professors with the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation on Friday. February 4, 2013 Read full story →
MIT researchers improve quantum-dot performance New production method could enable everything from more efficient computer displays to enhanced biomedical testing. February 3, 2013 Read full story →
CME student wins design prize at Cambridge University Fareeha Safir discusses her award-winning microfluidics device and Cambridge-MIT Exchange program experience. January 31, 2013 Read full story →
Mapping the living cell New technique pinpoints protein locations, helping scientists figure out their functions. January 31, 2013 Read full story →
Duflo, Lander, Lewin to lead spring-semester MITx courses EdX takes stock of last semester’s MITx courses; data will be used to improve education online and in the classroom. January 31, 2013 Read full story →
A safer way to vaccinate Polymer film that gradually releases DNA coding for viral proteins could offer a better alternative to traditional vaccines. January 27, 2013 Read full story →
Whitehead, biology's Gerald Fink chosen to serve as AAAS president-elect January 25, 2013 Read full story →