Portable device produces biopharmaceuticals on demand | MIT News
System would use microbes for manufacturing small amounts of vaccines and other therapies.
July 29, 2016 • ~6 min
Scientists program cells to remember and respond to series of stimuli | MIT News
New approach to biological circuit design enables scientists to track cell histories.
July 21, 2016 • ~7 min
Microbiome genes on the move | MIT News
Largest metagenomic view of the developing world uncovers “mobile genes” that reveal how culture shapes the human microbiome.
July 14, 2016 • ~10 min
Michael Mitchell wins Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award at the Scientific Interface | MIT News
MIT postdoc is among 10 scientists honored for combining biology with the physical sciences and engineering toward medical breakthroughs.
July 5, 2016 • ~3 min
Mapping molecular neighborhoods | MIT News
Associate Professor Ernest Fraenkel uses biological network modeling to identify new targets for disease.
July 5, 2016 • ~7 min
New microfluidic device offers means for studying electric field cancer therapy | MIT News
Low-intensity fields keep malignant cells from spreading, while preserving healthy cells.
July 5, 2016 • ~7 min
Seeing RNA at the nanoscale | MIT News
Microscopy technique allows scientists to pinpoint RNA molecules in the brain.
July 4, 2016 • ~7 min
A strategy for “convergence” research to transform biomedicine | MIT News
Report calls for more integration of physical, life sciences for needed advances in biomedical research.
June 23, 2016 • ~9 min
Feng Zhang named 2016 Tang Prize laureate | MIT News
Broad Institute/MIT scientist among three honored for CRISPR contributions.
June 18, 2016 • ~6 min
Department of Mechanical Engineering wins New England Emmy Award for “Hope Regenerated” | MIT News
Emmy-winning video chronicles Professor Ioannis Yannas’ discovery of organ regeneration in the 1970s.
June 14, 2016 • ~4 min
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