The approach collects multiple types of imaging and sequencing data from the same cells, leading to new insights into mouse liver biology.

Watery fluid between cells plays a major role, offering new insights into how organs and tissues adapt to aging, diabetes, cancer, and more.

Modern-day analogs in Antarctica reveal ponds teeming with life similar to early multicellular organisms.

Trained with a joint understanding of protein and cell behavior, the model could help with diagnosing disease and developing new drugs.

Their study yielded hundreds of “cryptic” peptides that are found only on pancreatic tumor cells and could be targeted by vaccines or engineered T cells.

Study shows how a dopamine circuit between two brain regions enables mice to extinguish fear after a peril has passed.

Mingmar Sherpa, a researcher in the Martin Lab in the Department of Biology, has remained connected to his home in Nepal at every step of his career.

MIT biologists have found that defects in some transfer RNA molecules can lead to the formation of these common conditions.

The research may enable the design of synthetic, light-activated cells for wound healing or drug delivery.

FragFold, developed by MIT Biology researchers, is a computational method with potential for impact on biological research and therapeutic applications.