Organ-on-a-chip | MIT News

In a step toward personalized drug testing, researchers coax human stem cells to form complex tissues.

Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent • mit
Jan. 6, 2016 ~6 min

Study reveals shared behavior of microbes and electrons | MIT News

Bacteria streaming through a lattice behave like electrons in a magnetic material.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Jan. 5, 2016 ~8 min


A healthy breakdown | MIT News

Researchers discover how some organisms process oxalate, a molecule that can harm humans.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Dec. 28, 2015 ~5 min

Four MIT faculty named 2015 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors | MIT News

Belcher, Bhatia, Brown, and Horvitz recognized for demonstrating a prolific spirit of innovation and invention resulting in a tangible impact on society.

School of Engineering | School of Science • mit
Dec. 18, 2015 ~5 min

Senior Camilo Ruiz engineers solutions | MIT News

Biological engineering major pursues collaborations that have broad impact for society.

Catherine Curro Caruso | MIT News correspondent • mit
Dec. 15, 2015 ~7 min

“Kill switches” shut down engineered bacteria | MIT News

Synthetic biology technique could make it safer to put engineered microbes to work outside the lab.

Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent • mit
Dec. 11, 2015 ~6 min

Kevin Esvelt to join the MIT Media Lab | MIT News

MIT Media Lab • mit
Dec. 4, 2015 ~2 min

Four MIT faculty elected 2015 AAAS Fellows | MIT News

Berggren, Bertschinger, Fink, and Zue are among those recognized for efforts toward advancing science.

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science • mit
Nov. 23, 2015 ~3 min


Biomedical imaging at one-thousandth the cost | MIT News

Mathematical modeling enables $100 depth sensor to approximate the measurements of a $100,000 piece of lab equipment.

Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 23, 2015 ~8 min

Neuroscientists reveal how the brain can enhance connections | MIT News

Newly identified mechanism allows the brain to strengthen links between neurons.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 18, 2015 ~7 min

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