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

Findings suggest mechanisms for the persistence of nasal polyps and possible new treatment strategies.

Three MIT faculty members selected for funding from the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation.

Study reveals atomic structure of tropoelastin, showing what goes wrong in some diseases.

Researchers generate an intestinal cell mimic that can be harnessed in studies of diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease.

Awardees will use grants to advance research in areas including energy storage, renewables expansion modeling, and the chemistry of electrocatalysts.

Department of Chemistry alumni and friends enjoyed an evening of food, drink, and talks by associate professors Elizabeth Nolan and Jeremiah Johnson.

New technology could lead to development of novel “xenoprotein” drugs against infectious diseases.

MIT researchers and industry form new consortium to aid the drug discovery process.

A lifelong fascination with chemistry has led to research on exotic new materials with environmental advantages.