Malaria
Protein impedes microcirculation of malaria-infected red blood cells
August 30, 2012
MIT-led research team finds that protein significantly reduces infected cells’ ability to squeeze through tiny channels compared to healthy cells.
Nano-sized vaccines
February 22, 2011
New MIT nanoparticles could lead to powerful vaccines for HIV and other diseases.
Teasing out malaria’s genetic secrets
October 18, 2010
Biological engineer’s new approach to studying gene control could lead to new drug targets.


