Timely vehicle recall by German automaker would avoid some 130 early deaths, researchers say.

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

Seventy-eight grants awarded to scientists proposing highly innovative approaches to major contemporary challenges in biomedical research.

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

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

Modeling electron excitation in organic photovoltaic material could change the future of solar energy.

MIT scientists identify and map the protein behind a light-sensing mechanism.

Material could replace precious metals and produce precisely controlled electrochemical reactivity.

Study explains how rain droplets attract aerosols out of the atmosphere.

Calprotectin fends off microbial invaders by limiting access to iron, an important nutrient.