Genetics
On the front lines of the genomic revolution
February 6, 2008
Genes key to high liver cancer rates in men
January 15, 2008
MIT reports new twist in microRNA biology
January 9, 2008
Computational biology group identifies new mechanism of gene regulation
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Computer science and technology
MIT corrects inherited retardation, autism in mice
December 19, 2007
Research points to potential drug treatment for humans
Heads or tails? Scientists ID gene key to regenerating flatworms
December 11, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
MIT corrects sickle-cell anemia in mice
December 7, 2007
Research involves reprogramming adult cells
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
MIT team discovers bacterial surprise
December 3, 2007
A DNA shift never before seen in nature
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
Genomic study of malaria parasite unearths surprising behaviors
November 28, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Scientists decode genomes of tuberculosis microbes
November 26, 2007
Work could aid research on drug-resistant TB
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Prenatal arsenic exposure detected in newborns
November 22, 2007
Research could lead to test for screening populations for the poison
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Team analyzes genomes of 12 fly species
November 9, 2007
Approach could unlock secrets of human genome
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Computer science and technology
Study charts genomic landscape of lung cancer
November 7, 2007
Hundreds attend iGem Jamboree
November 5, 2007
MIT links gene to cholesterol
October 11, 2007
Research could lead to drugs for atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Amon, Golub win cancer prize
October 3, 2007
Paul Marks Prize recognizes significant research contributions
Team demos safety of RNA therapy
September 26, 2007
Research could lead to treatments for cancer, many other diseases
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Cancer
MIT IDs binocular vision gene
September 13, 2007
Research could lead to treatments for some visual disorders
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Neuroscience
Team probes history of genes with new tool
September 10, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
Genome study shines light on genetic link to height
September 10, 2007
First reproducible connection made between genes and height in humans
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
MIT works toward safer gene therapy
September 7, 2007
Biodegradable polymers replace viruses to deliver genes
MIT research details parasitic battles
September 5, 2007
Work indicates impact on evolution
MIT invents 'lab on a chip' to automate whole-animal genetic and drug screens
August 20, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
MIT's MicroRNA 'sponges' could aid cancer studies
August 12, 2007
Team finds new mechanism of gene control
July 12, 2007
Further understanding might aid regenerative medicine, more
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Faculty
Team reports genetic link between aging, neurodegenerative disorders
July 9, 2007
Work could lead to new drugs against Alzheimer's, more
Team sheds light on cells' career path
July 1, 2007
Work could impact developmental biology, regenerative medicine
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
MIT locates key enzyme for reversing retardation in mice
June 25, 2007
'Elegant genetic manipulation' inhibits Fragile X symptoms
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Faculty
MIT biologists link calorie restriction, endocrine function in worm longevity
June 18, 2007
Identifying neurons advances MIT study of aging
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
Scientists create embryonic stem cells without destroying embryos
June 6, 2007
Researchers are 'optimistic' that the process can one day work in human cells
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
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