Illuminating neuron activity in 3-D
New technique allows scientists to monitor the entire nervous system of a small worm.
New technique allows scientists to monitor the entire nervous system of a small worm.
MRI sensor allows neuroscientists to map neural activity with molecular precision.
Novel system devised by MIT spinout Cambrian Innovation uses microbes to treat, extract power from wastewater.
Test analyzing cells’ ability to fix different kinds of broken DNA could help doctors predict cancer risk.
Waterman Award is NSF's highest honor recognizing an outstanding researcher under the age of 35.
Some nanoparticles commonly added to consumer products can significantly damage DNA.
New MIT technique could help decipher genes’ roles in learning and memory.
New MIT vaccines that catch a ride to immune cell depots could help fight cancer and HIV.
Work reveals how a genome-editing tool works to correct errors in the genetic code.
New light-sensitive proteins allow scientists to study how multiple sets of neurons interact with each other.
New analysis of endometriosis patients could help scientists develop better treatments and more revealing diagnoses.
Langer honored for his discoveries in controlled drug-release systems and new biomaterials; awards ceremony hosted by Kevin Spacey to be broadcast Jan. 27
New device from MIT can measure masses as small as one millionth of a trillionth of a gram, in solution.
Dissecting the inner workings of the mucus barrier could yield better drugs, prevent disease