Gene circuits in live cells can perform complex computations | MIT News
Technique combines analogue and digital processes in engineered cells.
June 3, 2016 • ~6 min
At MIT, a culture of innovation "never gets old" | MIT News
With support she received at the Institute, Leila Pirhaji wants to bring computational systems biology to the marketplace.
June 2, 2016 • ~4 min
Automating DNA origami opens door to many new uses | MIT News
Like 3-D printing did for larger objects, method makes it easy to build nanoparticles out of DNA.
May 26, 2016 • ~6 min
Scientists illuminate a hidden regulator in gene transcription | MIT News
New super-resolution technique visualizes important role of short-lived enzyme clusters.
May 25, 2016 • ~8 min
Biobarrier explorer and dark matter theorist win MIT’s prestigious junior faculty award | MIT News
Katharina Ribbeck and Jesse Thaler named recipients of the Harold E. Edgerton Award.
April 20, 2016 • ~7 min
An ace on the court and in the lab | MIT News
EECS senior Ava Soleimany talks about leadership, her research in synthetic biology, and her tenure as captain of the women’s tennis team.
April 12, 2016 • ~7 min
Method for earlier detection of leukemia wins $300,000 grant | MIT News
Team takes home grand prize from Koch Institute’s unique research-grant pitch competition.
April 11, 2016 • ~8 min
Reprogramming gut bacteria as “living therapeutics” | MIT News
Daily doses of synthetic biotics developed by startup Synologic may sense, treat metabolic diseases.
April 5, 2016 • ~8 min
Physicists prove energy input predicts molecular behavior | MIT News
Theoretical proof could lead to more reliable nanomachines.
March 21, 2016 • ~7 min
Breaking through the bacteria barrier | MIT News
New microfluidic device may speed up DNA insertion in bacteria, the first step in genetic engineering.
Feb. 19, 2016 • ~7 min
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