Separating the good from the bad
Two-handed microbes point to new method for isolating harmful forms of chemicals
Wearable blood pressure sensor offers 24/7 continuous monitoring
Device could help diagnose hypertension, heart disease
Novel needle could cut medical complications
Device borrows from oil industry to keep jabs on target
New test can predict spread of breast cancer
May help to reduce over- and under-treatment of the disease
Blocked enzyme reverses schizophrenia-like symptoms
MIT Picower study of mice could lead to drug treatments for the severe brain disorder
New gel offers controlled drug delivery
Self-assembling hydrogel could help treat cancer and diabetes, among other diseases
Potential cancer-causing genes removed from engineered stem cells
Whitehead work involved reprogrammed skin cells from Parkinson's patient
Gold star
Geoffrey von Maltzahn awarded $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for innovations in fight against cancer