Featured video: Magical Bob | MIT News
A fascination with magic leads Institute Professor Robert Langer to solve world problems using the marvels of chemical engineering.
March 27, 2018 • ~1 min
Understanding and treating disease | MIT News
Mechanical engineering researchers are developing new and innovative ways to improve health care.
Feb. 2, 2018 • ~12 min
Fine-tuning cancer medicine | MIT News
New cancer research initiative eyes individualized treatment for patients.
Feb. 1, 2018 • ~8 min
New drug capsule may allow weekly HIV treatment | MIT News
Replacing daily pills with a weekly regimen could help patients stick to their dosing schedule.
Jan. 9, 2018 • ~7 min
Startup’s needle-free drug injector gets commercialization deal | MIT News
Collaboration with pharmaceutical giant will bring smart jet-injection device to market.
Dec. 7, 2017 • ~9 min
Engineers 3-D print a “living tattoo” | MIT News
New technique 3-D prints programmed cells into living devices for first time.
Dec. 5, 2017 • ~8 min
MIT research laid groundwork for promising Alzheimer’s-fighting drink | MIT News
Studies by Richard Wurtman have led to development of nutrient mix shown to slow cognitive impairment in early stages of the disease.
Oct. 30, 2017 • ~9 min
Ritu Raman named L’Oréal Women in Science Fellow | MIT News
Postdoc in the Langer Lab is honored for her contributions to the advancement of STEM fields and for her support of women and girls in science.
Oct. 17, 2017 • ~7 min
Elazer Edelman honored with Cardiovascular Research Foundation career achievement award | MIT News
The 2017 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Career Achievement Award honors a pioneering biomedical engineer, scientist, professor, and cardiologist.
Oct. 13, 2017 • ~6 min
The art and science of polymer chemistry | MIT News
Jeremiah Johnson designs novel materials for drug delivery, energy, and other applications.
Oct. 9, 2017 • ~7 min
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