Teaching algae to make fuel
New process could lead to production of hydrogen using bioengineered microorganisms.
Origami: Not just for paper anymore
DNA, folded into complex shapes, could have a big impact on nanotechnology.
In vivo systems biology
Using computer models, systems biologists can predict complicated behavior of cells in living animals
Student inventor Alice Chen receives Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
$30,000 prizes awarded to inventive students nationwide; four leading universities celebrate 2011 winners
New insights into the mystery of natural HIV immunity
A new finding from the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard may have implications for designing an effective AIDS vaccine.