Viruses
Research advances therapy to protect against dengue virus
April 8, 2013
MIT team presents a novel approach to developing a treatment using mutated antibodies.
Also labeled: Biological engineering, Disease, Koch Institute, Health, Health care, Medicine, Research, Dengue
Piece by piece
May 22, 2012
MIT biologist Schwartz relishes the challenge of picking apart the cell’s most complex structure.
Immune protection from an unexpected source
April 26, 2012
MIT biological engineers find that proteins in mucus help ward off viral infection.
Viruses con bacteria into working for them
January 26, 2012
Coevolution of guest and host lets a virus control its host’s machinery.
How to stop the flu
December 7, 2011
Engineering-systems researchers identify proven strategies to prevent influenza from spreading through a household.
Also labeled: Engineering Systems, Health care, Health sciences and technology, Influenza, Research, Pandemic
New drug could cure nearly any viral infection
August 10, 2011
Researchers at MIT’s Lincoln Lab have developed technology that may someday cure the common cold, influenza and other ailments.




