Five MIT engineers named to National Academy of Engineering
Several Institute alumni also among 66 new members announced today.
Several Institute alumni also among 66 new members announced today.
New model of neuro-electric activity could help scientists better understand quiescent brain states such as coma.
Based in School of Engineering but spanning all of MIT, IMES will be led by Arup K. Chakraborty.
Model of flu proteins suggests new way to design vaccines that slow mutations.
A new technique for finding relationships between variables in large datasets makes no prior assumptions about what those relationships might be.
Engineering-systems researchers identify proven strategies to prevent influenza from spreading through a household.
A computational biologist and physician, Collin Stultz takes a unique approach to studying diseases that could lead to new treatments.
Scientists find that the 3-D structure of a cancer cell’s chromosomes plays a big role in which genes get deleted or copied.
New computer chip models how neurons communicate with each other at synapses.
Prize honors physician scientists and recognizes outstanding lifetime achievement
Faster scans could reduce the time patients spend in the machine from 45 to 15 minutes.
New technique searches for subtle indicators of risk hidden in a patient’s EKG.
New cardiac patch uses gold nanowires to enhance electrical signaling between cells, a promising step toward better treatment for heart-attack patients.
Brain-imaging study suggests that reading difficulties are the same regardless of overall intelligence — and that more children could benefit from support in school.