The David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research At MIT

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Biology + Engineering = Real Progress

A Nobel-worthy track record for biological discovery. World-class engineering expertise. That is the cocktail with which MIT is changing the course of cancer research. The David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT is the epicenter of a highly collaborative effort to fight cancer in ways it has never been fought before. Science and engineering. The molecular and the technological. Working together to lengthen lives by controlling cancer.

News

TIME Magazine takes critical look at new trends in cancer research
KI's integrative research approach highlighted as a leading example... more >>

Progress made in predicting patients' response to chemo
KI's Swanson Biotechnology Center plays important role in uncovering why people react differently to chemotherapy... more >>

New NIH EUREKA grant awarded to Koch Institute Faculty Member
New MEMS chip for cell sizing seen as revolutionary science... more >>

KI nano-delivery systems continue to advance
Alnylam and KI collaborators publish new research on RNAi mediated gene silencing... more >>

Ahead of the curve on cancer research
MIT engineers and biologists seek to optimize potential treatments... more >>

Mapping new RNA expression changes in cancer cells
Published in Science, KI researcher define novel changes in 3'UTR and microRNAs in cancer cells... more >>

The Koch Institute Video
In their own words, the President, Faculty, Students, and Staff share their vision for the new Koch Institute... more >>

Langer wins Millennium Technology Prize
Koch Institute member wins the world's largest award for technology innovation... more >>

Important advance in RNAi delivery
Team develops safe, effective RNA interference technique... more >>

MIT breaks ground for Koch institute
The institute, scheduled to open in December 2010, will house 25 laboratories occupied by MIT engineers, scientists and clinicians... more >>

Uncovering a protective role of microRNA
Genetic snippets linked to cancer also key to embryonic cell development... more >>

David H. Koch gives $100 million to MIT for cancer research
MIT has announced a $100 million gift from Koch Industries... more >>

Tyler Jacks on the new David H. Koch Institute
Tyler Jacks, director of the Koch Institute, discusses... more >>

Summer Symposium
"Nanotechnology and Cancer: The Power of Small Science"... more >>

Cancer Study shows power of interdisciplinary approach
A UCLA cancer study reported in this month's Nature... more >>

'Micro' livers could aid drug screening
MIT researchers have devised a novel way to create tiny... more >>

Remote-control nanoparticles deliver drugs directly into tumors
MIT scientists have devised remotely controlled nanoparticles that... more >>

The Cantoni Memorial Lecture Series: Biology & Biochemistry of Small RNA.
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MIT works toward novel therapeutic device
MIT and University of Rochester researchers report important... more >>

Amon, Golub win cancer prize: Paul Marks Prize recognizes significant research contributions
MIT Professor Angelika Amon and Todd R. Golub will share... more >>

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