Method for earlier detection of leukemia wins $300,000 grant | MIT News

Team takes home grand prize from Koch Institute’s unique research-grant pitch competition.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
April 11, 2016 ~8 min

New study shows rich, poor have huge mortality gap in U.S. | MIT News

In unprecedented detail, lifespan gap shown to be large and growing rapidly.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
April 11, 2016 ~8 min


Taking on melanoma, one cell at a time | MIT News

In step toward personalized medicine, researchers are using single-cell analysis to unravel cancer’s secrets.

News Office • mit
April 7, 2016 ~10 min

Reprogramming gut bacteria as “living therapeutics” | MIT News

Daily doses of synthetic biotics developed by startup Synologic may sense, treat metabolic diseases.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
April 5, 2016 ~8 min

Confronting Zika | MIT News

MIT's Institute of Medical Engineering and Science is on the front lines of efforts to diagnose and develop a vaccine against the emerging Zika virus.

Stacey Resnikoff | Institute of Medical Engineering and Science • mit
Feb. 23, 2016 ~10 min

3Q: Elfatih Eltahir on what malaria and Dengue can tell us about Zika | MIT News

Environmental management approaches may be key in combating mosquito-borne infectious diseases.

School of Engineering • mit
Feb. 23, 2016 ~6 min

Sneezing produces complex fluid cascade, not a simple spray | MIT News

High-speed imaging shows how fluid breaks apart in air, may help identify super-spreaders.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 10, 2016 ~6 min

Protein found to play a key role in blocking pathogen survival | MIT News

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

Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent • mit
Aug. 24, 2015 ~7 min


3 Questions: Carlo Ratti on big data and health predictions | MIT News

MIT researcher discusses a new study on correlations among medical problems.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
July 7, 2015 ~4 min

Major step for implantable drug-delivery device | MIT News

MIT spinout signs deal to commercialize microchips that release therapeutics inside the body.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
June 29, 2015 ~7 min

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