Bioengineering and biotechnology
Too much of a good thing: Cells with extra chromosomes share detrimental traits
October 30, 2008
New findings could help fight cancer
Computer model reveals cells' inner workings
October 16, 2008
New approach could help tailor chemotherapy treatments
Whitehead director Page named to the Institute of Medicine
October 14, 2008
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Awards, honors and fellowships
Broad Institute awarded major grant
October 1, 2008
Sniffing out success
September 29, 2008
MIT engineers mass-produce smell receptors in lab; 'artificial noses' to follow?
Worms provide clues for treating brain diseases
September 24, 2008
Preventing forest fires with tree power
September 23, 2008
Sensor system runs on electricity generated by trees
Three faculty win '08 NIH Pioneer Awards
September 22, 2008
MITEI awards second round of seed grants
September 18, 2008
Also labeled: Electrical engineering and electronics, Energy, Materials science, Mechanical engineering, Solar, Global
Why chemo works for some people and not others
September 18, 2008
MIT cell findings could predict individuals' responses
Lecture examines anti-evolution movement
September 12, 2008
Run-up to 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth
Also labeled: History, Education, teaching, academics
Watch and learn: Time teaches us how to recognize visual objects
September 11, 2008
MIT work could help develop better computer vision systems
Also labeled: Computer science and technology, Neuroscience
Glenn Foundation gift creates new lab for the science of aging
September 9, 2008
Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology
Philanthropists Eli and Edythe L. Broad make unprecedented gift to endow the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
September 4, 2008
$400 million endowment gift brings total commitment to $600 million; Novel experiment in new way of doing science declared early success
Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology
Manalis a winner of new NIH grant
September 3, 2008
EUREKA program seeks to unleash revolutionary science
MIT zooms in on malaria-infected cells
September 1, 2008
Work could aid in diagnostics, drug testing
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Physics
Beyond jewelry: Engineering new uses for gold
August 22, 2008
MIT researchers see precious metal's value in war on cancer, other applications
MIT zeroes in on Alzheimer's structures
August 21, 2008
Work could lead to new drugs for the common disease
MIT engineers work toward cell-sized batteries
August 20, 2008
Microbatteries could power tomorrow's miniature devices
Building microchips from the bottom up
August 14, 2008
MIT develops novel self-assembly method that could break size barrier
Geobiologist Newman follows a rocky road
August 4, 2008
New HHMI investigator sees clues to life in ancient rocks
Also labeled: Earth and atmospheric sciences
MIT Portugal students win entrepreneurship competition
July 23, 2008
Invention could help diagnose muscle wasting
MIT researchers offer glimpse of rare mutant cells
July 21, 2008
Imaging system may help understand origins of cancer
MIT-led team creates touch-based illusion
July 17, 2008
Mind trick yields new insights on perception
Also labeled: Neuroscience
Team unveils 'parts list' of cell powerhouse
July 11, 2008
Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology
Study points to dietary cocktail for Alzheimer's
July 8, 2008
Supplement improves memory, learning in gerbils
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Neuroscience
Using a light touch to measure protein bonds
June 30, 2008
MIT researchers tug at molecules with optical tweezers
Also labeled: Mechanical engineering
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