Understanding antibodies to avoid pandemics
Structural biologist Pamela Björkman shared insights into pandemic viruses as part of the Department of Biology’s IAP seminar series.
Structural biologist Pamela Björkman shared insights into pandemic viruses as part of the Department of Biology’s IAP seminar series.
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Artemis program will focus on returning humans to the moon.
Whitehead Institute and MIT named 2020 Organizational Winners in the fourth annual International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories International Laboratory Freezer Challenge.
Tiny microRNAs help destroy unwanted messenger RNAs in cells. New research finds how the body keeps them in check.
During her time at MIT, senior Ayesha Ng’s interests have expanded from cellular biology to the social systems that shape public health.
Professor and mentor for more than 20 years at MIT redefined scientists’ understanding of the biology of cell division and proliferation.
Despite the disruption caused by the pandemic, MIT students have carved out meaningful hands-on experiences.
Far from MIT, nuclear science and engineering students take ownership of projects and explore new terrain.
Astrocytes with the APOE4 gene variant show deficits of a key cellular function, but overexpressing the gene PICALM overcame the defect.
Prize recognizes contributions to biomedical research made by immigrant scientists.
Those selected for these positions receive additional support to pursue their research and develop their careers.
MIT course on the Covid-19 pandemic, available to the public online, brings together top experts to educate students on up-to-date science.