SHERLOCK-based one-step test provides rapid and sensitive Covid-19 detection
New CRISPR-based research tool delivers results in an hour; researchers share protocol and kits to advance research and move toward clinical validation.
New CRISPR-based research tool delivers results in an hour; researchers share protocol and kits to advance research and move toward clinical validation.
MIT professor’s research group leverages its capability for testing filtration efficiency to assess certain respirators for MEMA, others.
A machine learning algorithm combines data on the disease's spread with a neural network, to help predict when infections will slow down in each country.
“Data scientists and visualization designers need to take their civic role very seriously in a pandemic,” says the MIT assistant professor.
MIT Solve 2020 Challenge seeks tech-based solutions to health security challenges, including Covid-19 and future pandemics.
A multinational team develops new tools to slow the spread of pandemics.
The Institute is supporting Cambridge’s nonprofits, small businesses, and residents.
Critical research continues, students and staff are receiving support, and contingency planning proceeds for eventual phased reopening.
A system that enables smartphones to transmit “chirps” to nearby devices could notify people if they have been near an infected person.
Entrepreneurial groups around the Institute have launched initiatives to address challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Study of 1918 flu pandemic shows U.S. cities that responded more aggressively in health terms also had better economic rebounds.
A team from MIT has designed disposable face shields that can be mass produced quickly to address hospitals’ needs nationwide.
Amid disruptions caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, the MIT community has an important role to play in the 2020 census.
MIT professor evaluates the effect of government stimulus on the crisis-hit U.S. economy.
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, MIT enters a new mode for teaching and learning.