Platelet ‘decoys’ outsmart both clots and cancer
A team of researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University and several collaborating institutions has created a drug-free, reversible antiplatelet therapy that uses deactivated “decoy” platelets to reduce the risk of blood clots and potentially prevent cancer metastasis.
Feb. 13, 2019 • ~8 min
Bringing humanistic education in technical subjects to the world | MIT News
Students and staff combine workshopping and OpenCourseWare to demonstrate human-centered pedagogies in the context of modern topics and technologies.
June 28, 2018 • ~11 min
William Rodríguez: Helping others broaden their horizons | MIT News
MIT senior and Model UN leader William Rodríguez works to encourage the global exchange of ideas.
May 20, 2018 • ~8 min
Stepping on stage with Beyoncé | MIT News
Joe Brown '07 has become a successful choreographer and dancer, most recently performing with Beyoncé at this year's Coachella Music Festival.
May 14, 2018 • ~5 min
Featured video: Making music with the Chorallaries of MIT | MIT News
For students in MIT's oldest co-ed a capella group, blending voices provides a creative outlet and a chance to share their love of song.
April 25, 2018 • ~1 min
Geophysics field trip helps secure safe drinking water for local citizens | MIT News
Class visit to St. Lucia helps teach cutting-edge geophysics techniques while locating drinking water for those in need.
April 23, 2018 • ~3 min
Opportunities to study abroad during IAP continue to grow | MIT News
Global Classroom Fund assists faculty innovation and provides unique global experiences for students.
April 9, 2018 • ~9 min
Outstanding MIT students of French explore "Paris et la rue" | MIT News
In the January Scholars in France program, students discover behind-the-scenes Paris and the city's storied streets.
March 5, 2018 • ~7 min
Human factors engineering class tackles design for aging | MIT News
MIT students learn human-centered design skills in a course offered during the 2018 Independent Activities Period.
March 2, 2018 • ~3 min
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