Cryptographic protocol enables greater collaboration in drug discovery

Neural network that securely finds potential drugs could encourage large-scale pooling of sensitive data.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 18, 2018 ~8 min

Joining the resolution revolution

Department of Biology hosts a symposium to celebrate the launch of MIT.nano and its new Cryogenic Electron Microscopy Facility.

Raleigh McElvery | Department of Biology • mit
Oct. 16, 2018 ~6 min


A big new home for the ultrasmall | MIT News

MIT.nano building, the largest of its kind, will usher in a new age of nanoscale advancements.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 23, 2018 ~10 min

School of Science welcomes 10 professors | MIT News

New faculty join the departments of Biology, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences.

School of Science • mit
Sept. 19, 2018 ~15 min

Exploring cancer metabolism | MIT News

Matthew Vander Heiden seeks new cancer treatments that exploit tumor cells’ abnormal metabolism.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 28, 2018 ~6 min

Tissue architecture affects chromosome segregation | MIT News

Biologists discover that the environment surrounding a cell plays an integral role in its ability to accurately segregate its chromosomes.

Ashley Junger | Koch Institute • mit
Aug. 23, 2018 ~7 min

Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease | MIT News

Unexpected findings show that the body’s own immune system destroys retinal cells.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 10, 2018 ~6 min

A mathematical view on cell packing | MIT News

Joint research from MIT and Princeton shows the mathematics behind biological cell positioning.

Sandi Miller | Department of Mathematics • mit
July 23, 2018 ~6 min


School of Science appoints eight faculty members to named professorships | MIT News

School of Science • mit
July 23, 2018 ~7 min

Scientists sharpen the edges of cancer chemotherapy | MIT News

Whitehead team deploys CRISPR tools to better understand and uncover ways of improving methotrexate, a popular chemotherapy drug.

Nicole Davis | Whitehead Institute • mit
July 12, 2018 ~10 min

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