Genetics
MIT-led team ID's cell mechanics of hallmark malaria protein
May 21, 2007
GEM4's multidisciplinary, multinational research targets public health crises like malaria
Mice and men make livers differently
May 21, 2007
Work should guide researchers using mice as models for human biology
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
DNA-damage test could aid drug development
May 14, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Faculty
Team unearths genetic risk factors for diabetes
May 11, 2007
Three novel regions of the genome influence the risk of type 2 diabetes
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Opossum genome, just decoded, sheds light on evolution
May 9, 2007
'Restless lifestyle' of so-called junk DNA has meaning for all
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
Picower team reverses Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice
April 30, 2007
'Lost' memories may prove merely inaccessible
MIT neuroengineers' pulsing light silences overactive neurons
March 27, 2007
Work could lead to new treatments for epilepsy, Parkinson's
MIT biologists solve vitamin puzzle
March 21, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
$100M gift to launch research center for psychiatric disease
March 8, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Neuroscience
MicroRNA found to regulate gene implicated in cancer
March 2, 2007
Also labeled: Cancer, Health sciences and technology
Team unlocks genetic basis of Type 2 diabetes
February 21, 2007
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
Picower study points to a genetic link for schizophrenia
February 20, 2007
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Neuroscience
Reactivated gene shrinks tumors, MIT study finds
January 24, 2007
CEHS hosts gene-environment symposium Jan. 26
January 24, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Discovery could lead to new therapies for autoimmune diseases
January 22, 2007
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Samson Lab hosts Cambridge middle-school students
January 10, 2007
Micro-RNA research proves Rich's 1961 'suggestion'
January 9, 2007
Scientists celebrate 50 years since key RNA discovery
January 9, 2007
MIT biophysicist recalls biotech's founding technology
Genetic map offers new tool for malaria research
December 11, 2006
Parasite's DNA has nearly 47,000 genetic variations worldwide; kills every 30 seconds
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Engineered yeast improves ethanol production
December 7, 2006
Broad wins $200M for genomics research
December 6, 2006
Scientists find genetic oddity protects sex cells
November 21, 2006
Antisense IME4 shows nature's yin-yang economy
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology
STS research contributes to understanding disparities in success of medical treatments
November 15, 2006
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Technology and society
Researchers gain traction in race against pandemics
November 15, 2006
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Health sciences and technology
Gene machine takes the prize
November 9, 2006
Cells engineered to prevent sepsis win synthetic biology competition
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology



















