Trillion-frame-per-second video By using optical equipment in a totally unexpected way, MIT researchers have created an imaging system that makes light look slow. December 13, 2011 Read full story →
Kellis wins Niki Award CSAIL principal investigator honored for contributions to science and technology. December 9, 2011 Read full story →
Proteins linked to longevity may be involved in mood control Excess of sirtuins can produce anxiety, a possible evolutionary adaptation to dietary restriction. December 9, 2011 Read full story →
Mass. science teachers' association inducts Vandiver into hall of fame CEHS outreach and education director teaches abstract scientific concepts with LEGOs. December 8, 2011 Read full story →
Slimy science Biological engineering assistant professor says mucus is cooler than you think. December 8, 2011 Read full story →
Researchers link patterns seen in spider silk, melodies Analogy could help engineers develop materials that make use of repeating patterns. December 8, 2011 Read full story →
Kaitlyn Nealon named to Capital One Academic All-America Women's Soccer Team Sophomore defender becomes fourth player in the history of the women's soccer program to earn honor. December 1, 2011 Read full story →
'Movember' at MIT: Changing the face of men’s health Moustaches sprout around campus all month in support of prostate cancer research. November 30, 2011 Read full story →
Allen Lin ’11, MEng ’11 named Marshall Scholar Recent alum will hone interests in policy, synthetic biology through study in the United Kingdom. November 23, 2011 Read full story →
How cancer cells get by on a starvation diet New study shows that tumor cells, deprived of glucose, alter their metabolism to use other sources of sustenance. November 21, 2011 Read full story →
MIT senior Stephanie Lin wins Rhodes Scholarship Student in biology, applied international studies will study at Oxford next year. November 20, 2011 Read full story →