MIT scholar’s new book heralds ‘creative collaboration’ with the masses as the key to anime’s worldwide popularity.

Polymer film that gradually releases DNA coding for viral proteins could offer a better alternative to traditional vaccines.

By deforming cells, researchers can deliver RNA, proteins and nanoparticles for many applications.

Scientists track ocean microbe populations in their natural habitat to create a ‘day in the life’ montage.

Over three days in December, four research groups announced progress on a quantum-computing proposal made two years ago by MIT researchers.

A new book details how conservatives have changed the terms of the environmental debate in recent decades.

A possible role for a Huntington's gene has been discovered.

What’s it like to operate satellites 260 miles above the Earth’s surface? Now more than 200 high-school students can tell you from experience — and add the engineering feat to their college applications.

Harnessing the principle that allows blood to clot, MIT researchers are working on new synthetic materials to plug holes.