Genetics
Long-lived worms may lead to increased human longevity, MIT researcher says
March 7, 2001
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology
MIT genetics expert Eric Lander to discuss Human Genome Project at 4:15 Friday
February 15, 2001
Also labeled: Special events and guest speakers
Group including Whitehead completes human genetic blueprint
February 14, 2001
Technique helps with deciphering genome's master switches
January 10, 2001
Scientists show cloning is able to turn back developmental clock
December 6, 2000
Also labeled: Biology
Research shows why less food means longer life for yeast
September 27, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Biology
MIT researcher sheds light on why cutting calories keeps organisms alive and healthier for longer
September 21, 2000
Also labeled: Health sciences and technology, Biology
MIT researchers identify the genes responsible for cancer cells' ability to migrate within the body
August 2, 2000
Whitehead scientists enjoy genome sequence milestone
July 12, 2000
Also labeled: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E)
Nedivi studies the importance of ongoing neural connections
May 31, 2000
Also labeled: Neuroscience, Faculty
Final phase of genome sequencing launched
May 31, 2000
Whitehead conference addresses societal impact of gene research
May 17, 2000
Also labeled: Technology and society
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: Biology
Scientists develop most efficient mouse cloning strategy to date
February 9, 2000
Also labeled: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E)
MIT professor Alexander Rich wins $250,000 Bower Award
January 13, 2000
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty
Research at Whitehead lab traces evolution of sex chromosomes
November 3, 1999
Lander lands at the White House and in the news media
October 20, 1999
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty
Sharp offers parents a glimpse of genetics
October 20, 1999
DNA chip method could aid in cancer diagnosis
October 20, 1999
Also labeled: Cancer, Health sciences and technology
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: Biology
Scientists observe biological activities of 'left-handed' DNA
September 11, 1999
Also labeled: Biology
'Self-organizing maps' help analyze genes
April 7, 1999
Also labeled: Computer science and technology, Biology
Conferees to examine future of genetics
March 10, 1999






