Charting a path to better cell models of the intestine | MIT News
Researchers generate an intestinal cell mimic that can be harnessed in studies of diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease.
June 19, 2018 • ~8 min
Decoding RNA-protein interactions | MIT News
Scientists leverage one step, unbiased method to characterize the binding preferences of more than 70 human RNA-binding proteins.
June 7, 2018 • ~9 min
Protein pair quickly makes memories of new places | MIT News
MIT researchers find that encountering novel contexts cues the brain to churn out neurogranin.
June 6, 2018 • ~6 min
Ed Boyden and Feng Zhang named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators | MIT News
MIT faculty members are among 19 top scientists selected from across the nation.
May 23, 2018 • ~5 min
National Academy of Sciences elects four MIT professors for 2018 | MIT News
Finkelstein, Kardar, Wen, and Zhang honored for research achievements.
May 1, 2018 • ~7 min
Eight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2018 | MIT News
Prestigious honor society announces 213 new members this year.
April 18, 2018 • ~2 min
Human malaria parasites grown for the first time in dormant form | MIT News
Novel technology could allow researchers to develop and test new antimalaria drugs.
Feb. 22, 2018 • ~8 min
Researchers advance CRISPR-based tool for diagnosing disease | MIT News
With SHERLOCK, a strip of paper can now indicate presence of pathogens, tumor DNA, or any genetic signature of interest.
Feb. 15, 2018 • ~6 min
Polina Anikeeva and Feng Zhang awarded 2018 Vilcek Prize | MIT News
Prize recognizes contributions to biomedical research made by immigrant scientists.
Feb. 1, 2018 • ~3 min
Reading and writing DNA | MIT News
Department of Biology kicks off IAP seminar series with a lecture by synthetic-biology visionary George Church.
Jan. 31, 2018 • ~8 min
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