3 Questions: Mriganka Sur on researching the first approved drug to treat Rett syndrome
On March 10 the FDA approved Trofinetide, a drug based on the protein IGF-1. The MIT professor's original research showing that IGF-1 could treat Rett was published in 2009.
David Orenstein | Picower Institute for Learning and Memory •
mit
March 13, 2023 • ~9 min
March 13, 2023 • ~9 min
The task of magnetic classification suddenly looks easier
MIT undergraduate researchers Helena Merker, Harry Heiberger, and Linh Nguyen, and PhD student Tongtong Liu, exploit machine-learning techniques to determine the magnetic structure of materials.
Steve Nadis | Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering •
mit
Nov. 28, 2022 • ~9 min
Nov. 28, 2022 • ~9 min
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