A new approach to chemical synthesis
Communesins, originally found in fungus, could hold potential as cancer drugs.
Communesins, originally found in fungus, could hold potential as cancer drugs.
Mechanism developed at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital shows promising results for improved ovarian cancer detection and removal.
Team’s smartphone-connected device can detect lung cancer early from a single breath.
Chemotherapy delivered directly to tumors may slow the disease.
Team takes home grand prize from Koch Institute’s unique research-grant pitch competition.
In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.
Art and science converge in the public galleries at MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research.
Researchers uncover a mechanism that allows cancer cells to evade targeted therapies.
Cancer cells remodel their environment to make it easier to reach nearby blood vessels.
Scientists surprised to find amino acids, not sugar, supply most building blocks for tumor cells.
Study ties high-fat diet to changes in intestinal stem cells, may help explain increased cancer risk.
Abra Shen pursues medicine and theater, and someday hopes to combine the two.
Killian Award recipient Tyler Jacks fosters interdisciplinary, innovative cancer research.
New technique allows tracking of gene expression over generations of cells as they specialize.
Study offers new targets for drugs that may prevent cancer from spreading.