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Several newspapers, including "Science Times" and "The New York Times"

What lies ahead for science and science writing?

10th anniversary of MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing celebrates past, looks to future.

March 27, 2012

Ragon Institute researchers identified potential HIV vaccine targets in a subunit of the Gag protein. Six of those subunits come together to form the hexagonal proteins that make up the viral capsid.

Scientists reveal HIV weakness

Vaccines that target newly identified viral protein sequences could be more effective than previous efforts.

June 21, 2011

The CanDo (computer-aided engineering for DNA origami) program can convert a 2-D DNA origami blueprint into a complex 3-D shape, seen here.

Origami: Not just for paper anymore

DNA, folded into complex shapes, could have a big impact on nanotechnology.

April 27, 2011

Understanding proteins

New model of protein folding helps researchers handle flood of genomic data

March 22, 2011