Detecting mutations could lead to earlier liver cancer diagnosis | MIT News
New technique can reveal exposure to aflatoxin, a potent carcinogen, before tumors develop.
March 27, 2017 • ~7 min
Tracking the spread of bird flu | MIT News
Asian flu strains can enter North America through Alaska, study finds.
March 17, 2017 • ~7 min
Graphene sheets capture cells efficiently | MIT News
New method could enable pinpoint diagnostics on individual blood cells.
March 3, 2017 • ~7 min
Taking aim at a key malaria molecule | MIT News
Measuring the parasite’s heme levels could help scientists develop better antimalarial drugs.
Feb. 27, 2017 • ~6 min
Center for Environmental Health Sciences selects 2017 poster winners | MIT News
Annual poster session showcases recent work on biological effects of exposure to environmental agents.
Feb. 23, 2017 • ~3 min
3Q: US patent office’s ruling on CRISPR | MIT News
Charles Jennings of MIT’s McGovern Institute discusses the intellectual property dispute over the gene-editing technique.
Feb. 22, 2017 • ~6 min
Living sensors at your fingertips | MIT News
Cell-infused gloves and bandages light up when in contact with certain chemicals.
Feb. 15, 2017 • ~7 min
Chemical engineers boost bacteria’s productivity | MIT News
New technique improves yield of useful chemicals.
Feb. 13, 2017 • ~7 min
StartMIT’s Innovation Night | MIT News
Innovators from a range of fields discuss their pioneering work and their founders’ journey.
Jan. 26, 2017 • ~9 min
Tapping the hidden value of farm waste | MIT News
MIT researchers are developing mobile torrefaction technology that can convert biomass into clean-burning fuel, unlocking potential income for farmers.
Jan. 25, 2017 • ~7 min
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