Department of Chemical Engineering Professor Zachary Smith is working on new polymeric membranes that can greatly reduce energy use in chemical separations.

New delivery system developed by MIT team deletes disease-causing genes and reduces cholesterol.

Electronic circuits reveal when a plant begins to experience drought conditions.

Professor Paula Hammond uses nanoscale biomaterials to craft anti-cancer treatments tiny enough to get through the bloodstream and enter tumors.

Improved methods validate the use of blood samples for studying patients’ cancer genomes.

Prize winners span six departments in the schools of Science and Engineering.

Postdoc in the Langer Lab is honored for her contributions to the advancement of STEM fields and for her support of women and girls in science.

Ahrens, Rathbun, Silmore, and Wei are recognized for tackling complex science and engineering problems of national importance.

Ingestible devices could diagnose gastrointestinal slowdown or monitor food intake.

NEET pilot initiative centers around interdisciplinary projects to prepare students for the practice of engineering.