Koch Institute
One-two punch knocks out aggressive breast cancer cells
May 11, 2012
New MIT study shows that staggered delivery of cancer drugs is far more effective than administering them at the same time.
New coating for hip implants could prevent premature failure
April 19, 2012
Nanoscale films developed at MIT promote bone growth, creating a stronger seal between implants and patients’ own bone.
Nano-sized ‘factories’ churn out proteins
April 9, 2012
Tiny particles could manufacture cancer drugs at tumor sites.
Also labeled: Cancer, Drug delivery, Graduate, postdoctoral, Nanoparticles, Nanoscience and nanotechnology, Proteins, Research
Koch Institute, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center announce launch of 'Bridge Project' to attack most-lethal forms of cancer
March 6, 2012
Institutions, research teams, non-profit organizations join forces in novel approaches targeting pancreatic cancer, glioblastoma.
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Biology, Cancer, Collaboration, Faculty, Hospitals, Medicine, Research
Delivering RNA with tiny sponge-like spheres
February 27, 2012
New RNA interference method holds promise for treating cancer, other diseases.
Seeing what’s inside a tumor
January 12, 2012
Imaging technology could help researchers test new drugs for treating brain cancer.
How cancer cells get by on a starvation diet
November 21, 2011
New study shows that tumor cells, deprived of glucose, alter their metabolism to use other sources of sustenance.
Uncovering a key player in metastasis
November 15, 2011
MIT cancer biologists determine how platelets in the bloodstream help cancer cells form new tumors.
Turning green to gold
October 27, 2011
Koch building takes the lead in lab energy performance.
Also labeled: Campus buildings and architecture, Campus services, Efficiency, Energy, Facilities, Research
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