Grad students honor caring faculty through Committed to Caring (C2C) Awards | MIT News

Celebration of “above and beyond” support enters second year.

Office of the Dean for Graduate Education • mit
Oct. 30, 2015 ~4 min

$20 million Commonwealth Foundation for Cancer Research gift to expand collaborative cancer research | MIT News

Gift will augment the Bridge Project, a collaborative project between the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center and MIT's Koch Institute.

Kevin Leonardi | Koch Institute • mit
Oct. 28, 2015 ~5 min


Mapping the 3-D structure of DNA | MIT News

PhD student Abe Weintraub helps identify when DNA folding is helpful, and when it might cause cancer.

Julia Sklar | MIT News correspondent • mit
Oct. 26, 2015 ~5 min

Biologists unravel drug-resistance mechanism in tumor cells | MIT News

Targeting the RNA-binding protein that promotes resistance could lead to better cancer therapies.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 22, 2015 ~6 min

Using microbes to clean up oil spills | MIT News

Professor Catherine Drennan and graduate student Michael Funk want energy production and environmental protection to go hand in hand.

Francesca McCaffrey | MIT Energy Initiative • mit
Oct. 19, 2015 ~7 min

J-WAFS Solutions awards two $150,000 commercialization grants | MIT News

Renewable grants awarded to PIs in materials science and engineering, chemical engineering, and biology.

MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 8, 2015 ~7 min

Analyzing protein structures in their native environment | MIT News

Enhanced-sensitivity NMR could reveal new clues to how proteins fold.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 8, 2015 ~6 min

MIT’s response to earthquake in Nepal | MIT News

MIT supports recovery and learning following earthquake in Nepal.

MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 8, 2015 ~5 min


Alumnus Paul Modrich wins Nobel Prize in chemistry | MIT News

Biochemist who graduated from MIT in 1968 is honored for his work on DNA repair mechanisms.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 7, 2015 ~2 min

Significant foundation grant extends two-way partnership with Italy through 2020 | MIT News

Agreement will support a number of joint research projects, seminars, lectures, and other programming.

Resource Development • mit
Oct. 2, 2015 ~3 min

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