MIT research laid groundwork for promising Alzheimer’s-fighting drink
Studies by Richard Wurtman have led to development of nutrient mix shown to slow cognitive impairment in early stages of the disease.
Studies by Richard Wurtman have led to development of nutrient mix shown to slow cognitive impairment in early stages of the disease.
Printed nozzle system could make uniform, versatile fibers at much lower cost.
Energy-efficient construction is key to lowering urban emissions, study finds.
The Institute finished the fiscal year with $589 million in new gifts and pledges, MIT’s largest annual fundraising total to date.
New acoustic analysis could pinpoint impacts by meteorites or possibly plane debris.
Team of professional and citizen scientists identifies tails of comets streaking past a distant star.
“REPAIR” system edits RNA, rather than DNA; has potential to treat diseases without permanently affecting the genome.
Data visualization map explores two decades of enrollment trends among female students at the Institute.
Adding bits of irradiated plastic water bottles could cut cement industry’s carbon emissions.
Materials with a special kind of boundary between crystal grains can deform in unexpected ways.
Study finds good feelings from one negotiation can damage subsequent performance.
Existence of “silent engrams” suggests that existing models of memory formation should be revised.
Ultrathin films of a semiconductor that emits and detects light can be stacked on top of silicon wafers.
Atmospheric chemist takes on pollutants and the global treaties written to control them.