Research underscores infection is not a common hospital transmission.

Studying the mumps virus genomes in 2016 and 2017 filled in gaps about how the disease was spreading in Massachusetts and elsewhere in the U.S.

New technology helps dissect how the brain ignores or acts on information

Findings could help researchers design drugs to treat influenza B infections.

The evolution of the first building blocks on Earth may have been messier than previously thought, likening it to the mishmash creation of Frankenstein’s monster.

MIT sophomore Rachel Shen looks for microscopic solutions to big environmental challenges.

Deborah Hung shares research strategies to combat tuberculosis as part of the Department of Biology's IAP seminar series on microbes in health and disease.

A 3D printing system that controls the behavior of live bacteria could someday enable medical devices with therapeutic agents built in.

Researchers find master regulator needed for Toxoplasma gondii parasite to chronically infect host; promising step toward infection treatment, prevention.

The same neurons responsible for encoding reward also form new memories to suppress fearful ones.