RFID-based devices work in indoor and outdoor lighting conditions, and communicate at greater distances.

Novel class of “ionic liquids” may store more energy than conventional electrolytes — with less risk of catching fire.

New system could free bench chemists from time-consuming tasks, may help inspire new molecules.

Along the genome, proteins form liquid-like droplets that appear to boost the expression of particular genes.

MIT researchers use a new machine learning technique to rapidly evaluate new transition metal compounds to identify those that can perform specialized functions.

Attaching a Velcro-like molecule may prevent immune proteins called cytokines from leaking out of cancerous tissue after injection.

Crystallized drug prevents immune system rejection of transplanted pancreatic islet cells.

Novel materials made with FDA-approved components could deliver large payloads of active ingredients.