Bioengineering and biotechnology

Small fish yields big insights

October 27, 2004

NCI grants encourage new approaches to cancer research

October 27, 2004

John Albeck, a graduate student in biology, and Laura Sontag, a graduate student in Computational and Systems Biology (CSBi), observe how a protein behaves using a technique called live cell microscopy. The new CSBi program blends biology, engineering and computer science.

Computational and Systems Biology program is first of its kind in U.S.

October 27, 2004

Stacey Gabriel, principal investigator and director of the new National Genotyping Center at the Broad Institute.

National center based at MIT to study genotyping

October 12, 2004

From left, Pete Wishok, Paul Skipper and Steve Tannenbaum, display diagrams related to their work identifying three new chemical risk factors for bladder cancer.

New risks for bladder cancer identified by MIT team

October 7, 2004

Marine biologists Ed DeLong and Penny Chisholm, newly named Moore Foundation Investigators in Marine Science, check out an ocean water sample.

Marine microbes focus of major gift to MIT

September 21, 2004

Shuguang Zhang (left), associate director of the Center for Biomedical Engineering, holds a spinach solution, the active component in a completed solar cell. Recent graduate Patrick Kiley, holding a completed chip, and Professor Marc Baldo of electrical engineering and computer sciences complete the team.

Green, leafy spinach may soon power more than Popeye's biceps

September 15, 2004

Essigmann receives royal honor

September 13, 2004

Researchers identify genome's controlling elements

September 1, 2004

MIT's Shiladitya Sengupta and colleagues have unraveled why the popular herbal drug ginseng can have two entirely different, opposing effects on the body.

MIT team explains yin-yang of ginseng

August 31, 2004

The SonoPrep device consists of a battery operated power and control unit, a hand piece containing the ultrasonic horn and the disposable coupling medium cartridge, and a return electrode.

A dab relieves pain of the jab

August 18, 2004

Prions act as stepping stones in evolution

August 17, 2004

64% of the 146 life sciences companies surveyed in Boston and Cambridge are located within just three zip codes: 02139 (Central Square/MIT), 02142 (Kendall Square/MIT) or 02138 (Harvard
Square).

Cambridge still dominates in Mass. life sciences industry, new study shows

August 11, 2004

Early findings of Mass Impact study

August 11, 2004

Mice cloned from malignant cancer cells

August 1, 2004

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New risks for bladder cancer identified by MIT team

Marine microbes focus of major gift to MIT

Green, leafy spinach may soon power more than Popeye's biceps

Essigmann receives royal honor

Researchers identify genome's controlling elements

MIT team explains yin-yang of ginseng

A dab relieves pain of the jab

Prions act as stepping stones in evolution

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Early findings of Mass Impact study

Mice cloned from malignant cancer cells

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