Biology
MIT, NYU researchers create first
"designer" biomaterial for growing mammalian cells
June 5, 2000
May serve as ideal scaffolding for regenerating nerve cells
Also labeled: Biotechnology
Bioengineering division presents research awards
May 31, 2000
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Biotechnology
MIT scientists say worm-like creatures lived in Russian sea at least 555 million years ago
May 4, 2000
Also labeled: Global
MIT researchers find similar genetic culprit behind chronic infection of plants and mammals
March 30, 2000
Knowledge could result in brucellosis vaccine for humans
Also labeled: Genetics
Noninvasive methods developed for early cancer diagnosis
March 29, 2000
MIT researchers create noninvasive new methods for early cancer diagnosis
March 23, 2000
Ability to detect invisible, early-stage disease could save lives
Also labeled: Cancer, Health sciences and technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Physics
'Messenger of death' molecule identified
March 8, 2000
Weinberg to deliver Killian Lecture
March 1, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Special events and guest speakers
Anti-aging gene's function may be tied to metabolism
March 1, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Drawing blood could become history with MIT ultrasound technique
February 29, 2000
Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Health sciences and technology
MIT researchers uncover new information about anti-aging gene
February 16, 2000
Gene's function may be tied to metabolism in yeast and higher organismsWhitehead launches computational biology fellowships program
February 9, 2000
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Education, teaching, academics
Baker's yeast extolled as research model
January 26, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Researchers combat stubborn arthritis with neutrons
January 26, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Nuclear science and engineering
First evidence seen that learned behaviors change the brain
December 8, 1999
Also labeled: Neuroscience
MIT researcher sees first evidence that learned behaviors change the brain
November 25, 1999
Also labeled: Neuroscience
Small melatonin dose may be all that's needed for better sleep
November 3, 1999
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Small dose of melatonin may be all that's needed for better sleep, MIT researcher finds
October 27, 1999
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
With help of fish, researcher studies vertebrate development
October 20, 1999
In one-of-its-kind project, MIT researcher seeks the genetic blueprint for vertebrate development
October 15, 1999
Knowledge could result in new treatments for human disease
Also labeled: Genetics
Fight against cancer becoming more targeted, NCI head says
October 6, 1999
Also labeled: Cancer, Health sciences and technology
Veterinarian goes on a spongy expedition
September 29, 1999
Also labeled: Oceanography and ocean engineering
Protein could be target for obesity therapy
September 29, 1999
Lecture marks Koch Building naming cancer-research gift
September 29, 1999
Also labeled: Campus buildings and architecture






