Using sound waves to detect rare cancer cells
Acoustic device can rapidly isolate circulating tumor cells from patient blood samples.
Acoustic device can rapidly isolate circulating tumor cells from patient blood samples.
MIT graduate student Bo Qing studies synthetic gels that could be used in better equipment to protect against traumatic injuries.
MIT biological engineering graduate student Frances Liu is studying ways to alter mechanical properties of cell environments to produce desired chemical outputs.
MIT associate professor brings a materials scientist's understanding to biochemical behavior in stem cells and organ tissue.
New technique could lead to long-lasting localized stimulation of brain tissue without external connections.
MIT is home to No. 1 graduate engineering program; Sloan is No. 5 business school.
Century-old riddle about aragonite formation is unraveled by scientists’ atomistic simulation.
Dislocations in oxides seen as promising electrolytes create a “traffic jam” for charged ions.
New approach could enable low-cost silicon devices in fibers that could be made into fabrics.
Award allows MIT senior to pursue a PhD in materials and manufacturing engineering at the University of Cambridge.
Analysis shows certain crystal boundaries can enhance, or reduce, hydrogen’s damaging effects.
Twelve new faces join six academic departments in the School of Engineering.
Microfluidic device allows researchers to predict behavior of patients’ blood cells.
Implanted into the brain or spinal column, they can transmit drugs, light, and electrical signals.