Microbiome diversity is influenced by chance encounters | MIT News
Study finds a role for randomness in the composition of the gut’s microbe populations.
March 3, 2017 • ~6 min
Precise technique tracks dopamine in the brain | MIT News
New sensor could reveal the neurotransmitter’s role in learning and habit formation.
March 3, 2017 • ~7 min
Taking aim at a key malaria molecule | MIT News
Measuring the parasite’s heme levels could help scientists develop better antimalarial drugs.
Feb. 27, 2017 • ~6 min
RNA hitches a ride on ultrasound waves | MIT News
Technique enables rapid delivery of RNA to treat colon inflammation.
Jan. 20, 2017 • ~7 min
Exploring the tug-of-war over metals during infection | MIT News
Chemist Elizabeth Nolan studies the battle between microbes and hosts for essential metals.
Jan. 4, 2017 • ~5 min
New capsule achieves long-term drug delivery | MIT News
Technology could aid in elimination of malaria and treatment of many other diseases.
Nov. 16, 2016 • ~7 min
Data-driven diabetes management | MIT News
Smart insulin-pen cap lets patients and doctors track dosage data to better manage treatment.
Nov. 16, 2016 • ~8 min
At TechCon, science-based solutions for world issues | MIT News
Innovators and researchers tackle global issues through actionable research and collaboration.
Nov. 15, 2016 • ~10 min
Cracking the code for dormant bacteria | MIT News
Newly discovered genetic code controls bacterial survival during infections.
Nov. 11, 2016 • ~6 min
Engineers design a new weapon against bacteria | MIT News
Antimicrobial peptides can kill strains resistant to existing antibiotics.
Nov. 2, 2016 • ~6 min
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