Biology
Genes for early sperm production found to reside on X chromosome
April 4, 2001
Also labeled: Genetics
Jaenisch makes public case against human cloning
April 4, 2001
Fungal 'flowers' offer clues to film formation
February 7, 2001
Researchers discover weight-loss compound that doesn't affect intake
February 7, 2001
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Animals have complex dreams, MIT researcher proves
January 24, 2001
Study may advance understanding of human learning and memory.
Scientists design new protein that blocks HIV entry into human cells
January 24, 2001
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
MIT researcher's "decoys" deactivate toxic fibrils that cause Alzheimer's disease
January 17, 2001
Discovery could lead to new drug therapy
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
MIT radar technology to treat breast cancer
December 20, 2000
Newfound receptor responds to serotonin
December 6, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Neuroscience
Scientists show cloning is able to turn back developmental clock
December 6, 2000
Also labeled: Genetics
MIT researchers find new molecule that responds to serotonin
November 22, 2000
Knowledge may lead to the identification of new drug targets for serotonin, which regulates depression, appetite, sleep
Also labeled: Neuroscience
Bridge between biology and chemical engineering explored
October 25, 2000
Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering
Protein found to detect kidney failure early
October 25, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Researchers identify molecule that may give brain a learning boost
October 25, 2000
Also labeled: Neuroscience
MIT researchers identify a molecule that may give the adult brain more learning power and help treat neurological diseases
October 25, 2000
Also labeled: Neuroscience
AgeLab aims to make life easier for elderly
October 18, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Research shows why less food means longer life for yeast
September 27, 2000
Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology
MIT researcher sheds light on why cutting calories keeps organisms alive and healthier for longer
September 21, 2000
Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology
MIT researchers identify the genes responsible for cancer cells' ability to migrate within the body
August 2, 2000









