Team designs antibody-like receptor proteins that can bind to cytokines, as possible strategy for treating coronavirus and other infections.

A system that enables smartphones to transmit “chirps” to nearby devices could notify people if they have been near an infected person.

Entrepreneurial groups around the Institute have launched initiatives to address challenges brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.

MIT biochemists can trap and visualize an enzyme as it becomes active — an important development that may aid in future drug development.

MIT chemists are testing a protein fragment that may inhibit coronaviruses’ ability to enter human lung cells.

Repurposing a drug used for blood clots may help Covid-19 patients in danger of respiratory failure, researchers suggest.

Consortium includes industry, government, and academic institutions.

With help from artificial intelligence, researchers identify hidden power of vitamin A and ordinary chewing gum glaze.

A variety of MIT research projects could aid efforts to detect and prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Matt Shoulders hopes to shed light on diseases linked to flawed protein folding.