Bio-inspired approach to RNA delivery | MIT News

New technique could make it easier to use mRNA to treat disease or deliver vaccines.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 19, 2017 ~7 min

One vaccine injection could carry many doses | MIT News

Microparticles created by new 3-D fabrication method could release drugs or vaccines long after injection.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 14, 2017 ~8 min


How cytoplasm “feels” to a cell’s components | MIT News

In study that may guide drug design, researchers find organelles encounter varying levels of resistance.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 21, 2017 ~8 min

Prototyping a pump for brain treatment | MIT News

Summer Scholar Alejandro Aponte troubleshoots the design for an implantable pump that can deliver drugs to the brain.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
Aug. 4, 2017 ~3 min

Ingestible drug-delivery materials may help patients comply with treatment regimens | MIT News

Hydrogel-based capsules could expand and reside in the GI tract for days, slowly releasing medication.

Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent • mit
July 25, 2017 ~6 min

New gel coatings may lead to better catheters and condoms | MIT News

Bonded layers of rubber and hydrogel yield tough, slippery, and impermeable coatings.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
July 18, 2017 ~7 min

Deploying therapeutic payloads to cells | MIT News

Mark Bathe develops molecular packages for targeted delivery of drugs, vaccines, and gene-editing tools.

Helen Knight | MIT News correspondent • mit
June 4, 2017 ~6 min

Using supplements? Order a personalized pill | MIT News

Seed funding from the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund helped Multiply Labs' founders launch their personalized dietary supplement startup.

Julie Barr | MIT Alumni Association • mit
May 1, 2017 ~4 min


Wireless power could enable ingestible electronics | MIT News

Small sensors or drug delivery devices could reside in the GI tract indefinitely.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
April 27, 2017 ~6 min

Engineers harness stomach acid to power tiny sensors | MIT News

Ingestible electronic devices could monitor physiological conditions or deliver drugs.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 6, 2017 ~6 min

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