Continuing a legacy of Antarctic exploration

The Summons Lab compares lipids from Antarctic microbial communities to century-old samples.

Fatima Husain | EAPS • mit
Nov. 22, 2019 ~7 min

The Committee on Animal Care solicits feedback

MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 17, 2019 ~2 min


Comparing primate vocalizations

Study shows Old World monkeys combine items in speech — but only two and never more, unlike humans.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 3, 2019 ~7 min

Genetic study takes research on sex differences to new heights

Differences in male and female gene expression, including those contributing to height differences, found throughout the body in humans and other mammals.

Greta Friar | Whitehead Institute • mit
July 18, 2019 ~8 min

Gut-brain connection signals worms to alter behavior while eating

Study may lead to a better understanding of the digestive tract’s nervous system.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 20, 2018 ~8 min

The Committee on Animal Care solicits feedback | MIT News

MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 28, 2018 ~2 min

Michale Fee receives McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Award | MIT News

The McKnight technology award supports scientists using novel and creative approaches to understanding brain function.

Sabbi Lall | McGovern Institute for Brain Research • mit
July 20, 2018 ~3 min

The Committee on Animal Care solicits feedback | MIT News

MIT News Office • mit
March 19, 2018 ~2 min


Muscle plays surprising role in tissue regeneration | MIT News

Whitehead Institute researchers have pinpointed distinct muscle subsets that orchestrate and pattern regrowth.

Nicole Davis | Whitehead Institute • mit
Nov. 22, 2017 ~5 min

Engineers identify key to albatross’ marathon flight | MIT News

Flying in shallow arcs helps birds stay aloft with less effort.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 10, 2017 ~8 min

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