The MIT professor emerita and influential molecular biologist is being honored for her advocacy for women in science.

Team-based targeted projects, multi-mentor fellowships ensure that scientists studying social cognition, behavior, and autism integrate multiple perspectives and approaches to pressing questions.

A new study shows how artificial light at night scrambles insects’ normal flight patterns, pulling them off course into orbit around the light.

Using a DNA-based scaffold carrying viral proteins, researchers created a vaccine that provokes a strong antibody response against SARS-CoV-2.

A compound originally developed to treat cancer could be repurposed to treat polycystic kidney disease, an inherited condition that can lead to kidney failure.

Artificial reefs are structures that humans put in place underwater that create habitat for sea life. A new study shows for the first time how much of the US ocean floor they cover.

Anchovies cause a stir as they mate – getting the oceans moving.

Anchovies cause a stir as they mate – getting the oceans moving.

MIT researchers can now track a cell’s RNA expression to investigate long-term processes like cancer progression or embryonic development.