Collaborative process makes space for community, plants, and pollinators alike.
November 25, 2019The Summons Lab compares lipids from Antarctic microbial communities to century-old samples.
November 22, 2019PhD student Jia Hui Lee studies global differences in how humans relate to other animals, including rats that detect land mines.
September 5, 2019Study shows Old World monkeys combine items in speech — but only two and never more, unlike humans.
September 3, 2019Differences in male and female gene expression, including those contributing to height differences, found throughout the body in humans and other mammals.
July 18, 2019Professor Otto Cordero and colleagues ask: Can microbiome engineering make the Galapagos marine iguana more resilient to climate change?
July 3, 2019Study may lead to a better understanding of the digestive tract’s nervous system.
December 20, 2018The McKnight technology award supports scientists using novel and creative approaches to understanding brain function.
July 20, 2018Whitehead Institute researchers have pinpointed distinct muscle subsets that orchestrate and pattern regrowth.
November 22, 2017Flying in shallow arcs helps birds stay aloft with less effort.
October 10, 2017Researchers advance quantitative canine training evaluations.
September 14, 2017In a history seminar, engineering students explore shifting ideas about animal intelligence and human uses of animals throughout the ages.
May 19, 2017Insights into the hydrodynamics of the move may improve underwater vehicle design.
April 19, 2017A bio-inspired gel material developed at MIT could help engineers control movements of soft robots.
March 20, 2017Scientists, social scientists, and humanists heed the call of the wild at MIT workshop.
November 4, 2016