Exploring cancer metabolism
Matthew Vander Heiden seeks new cancer treatments that exploit tumor cells’ abnormal metabolism.
Matthew Vander Heiden seeks new cancer treatments that exploit tumor cells’ abnormal metabolism.
Corporations and nonprofits are applying the popular MIT online tool to shape policy and set wages.
Graduate student Kelsey Moore uses genetic and fossil evidence to study the first stages of evolution on our planet.
With data-informed models, Jessika Trancik seeks ways to coax progress toward sustainable energy systems.
Doctoral student Ryan Hill studies factors that influence researchers’ professional paths, while lending his voice to support student families.
Science “pushes me to constantly go out of my comfort zone,” says director of MIT’s science writing program.
Doctoral student Parrish Bergquist investigates how politics affects environmental decision-making.
Media studies scholar Lisa Parks examines the way satellites and other aerial technologies have changed society.
Associate professor of chemical engineering talks about the future of biochemistry and the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Galvanized by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disasters, PhD student Xingang Zhao envisions a future with safe, efficient nuclear power.
Through meticulous computations, nuclear science and engineering student Etienne Demarly simulates conditions inside a nuclear reactor.
Graduate student Elena Sobrino looks beyond the headlines to study interactions between the city’s people and institutions.
Graduate student Alexa Aguilar helps tiny satellites communicate and builds connections in her academic community.
Alberto Abadie refines the tools of economics — and gets some interesting results along the way.