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Extending the shelf life of antibody drugs

Antibody treatments are the most rapidly growing class of drugs, but their relatively short shelf life can be a problem. A computer model developed at MIT aims to help scientists develop antibodies that can be stored for longer periods of time. June 29, 2009

Newly formed Ragon Institute hosts symposium on computational immunology

Scientists recently gathered at MIT for a Ragon Institute symposium to discuss how to harness computational immunology to develop treatments for some of today's deadliest infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS. June 18, 2009

School of Engineering awards

Awards given in the MIT School of Engineering for the academic year 2008-2009. June 3, 2009

Chemistry awards

Awards given in MIT Chemistry for the academic year 2008-2009. June 3, 2009

Chemical Engineering awards

Awards given in MIT Chemical Engineering for the academic year 2008-2009. June 3, 2009

MIT teams win U.S. Department of Defense grants

A pair of major grants from the U.S. Department of Defense will support MIT research on building ultra-fast microchips for computation and communications, as well as research on new electronic surveillance systems. May 28, 2009

Spinning at the nanoscale

MIT Professor of Chemical Engineering Gregory Rutledge is exploring new ways to create electrospun nanofibers, which hold promise for applications including protective clothing and wearable power. May 5, 2009

A material for all seasons

Graphene is a recently-discovered material with unique characteristics, and several teams of MIT researchers are hard at work trying to understand its behavior and find new applications for it. May 4, 2009

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