Biology - MIT News Office

Hynes is seventh from MIT to win Gairdner Award

February 12, 1997

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Awards, honors and fellowships

Scientists Find Climate Changes Affect Deep-sea Biodiversity

February 12, 1997

Also labeled: Earth and atmospheric sciences, Environment, Oceanography and ocean engineering

Prof. Richard Hynes Wins Gairdner Award

February 7, 1997

Often a prelude to winning Nobel Prize

Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty

Decoy peptide to fight Alzheimer's studied

February 5, 1997

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology

AIDS poses tough vaccine challenges, Baltimore says

February 5, 1997

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology

Scientists probe cell suicide mystery

January 29, 1997

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology

MIT Scientists Work to Unlock Mystery of Cell Suicide

January 23, 1997

Biotech CEOs honor MIT/Whitehead for genome mapping

January 15, 1997

Also labeled: Genetics, Awards, honors and fellowships, Biotechnology

Scientists find genetic link to memory

December 26, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Neuroscience

Human genome knowledge offers new goals for science and society

November 6, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology, Biotechnology

Group maps a fifth of human genome

October 30, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Biotechnology

Tissue engineering experiment aboard Mir blazes trail

October 23, 1996

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Space, astronomy and planetary science

MIT-NASA Tissue-Engineering Experiment on Mir

October 23, 1996

Also labeled: Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Space, astronomy and planetary science

Implant Wafer Approved for Brain Cancer Treatment

October 2, 1996

Wafer is based on polymers developed by MIT professor and colleagues

Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Health sciences and technology, Biotechnology

Clinton names Sharp to cancer advisory panel

September 25, 1996

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, National relations and service

Whitehead tops $12 million campaign goal

September 11, 1996

Also labeled: Administration

Gene links to type 2 diabetes is located

September 11, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology

Familial hypercholesterolemia probed

September 11, 1996

Also labeled: Health sciences and technology

Low sperm count may be genetic defect, scientists find

June 12, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology

Compound Developed at MIT Provides Images of Brain's Dopamine Transporters

June 7, 1996

Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Health sciences and technology

Biology salutes seven

June 5, 1996

Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships

Dopamine imaging agent developed

June 5, 1996

Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Health sciences and technology, Neuroscience

Stubbe, Housman named to chairs

May 22, 1996

Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Genetics, Faculty

Tiny `livers' are grown in laboratory

May 22, 1996

Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Health sciences and technology

Misfolded proteins in eye cells implicated in retinitis pigmentosa

May 15, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Health sciences and technology

Jaenisch cited for transgenic work

May 15, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Biotechnology

Hynes, Sauer elected to NAS

May 8, 1996

Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships

Sizer CD Chair is established

May 1, 1996

Also labeled: Administration, Faculty

Hopkins, Lander are Class of 1960 Fellows

May 1, 1996

Also labeled: Faculty

Genome Center receives $26 million to begin sequencing

May 1, 1996

Also labeled: Genetics, Administration