Postdoc Shaniel Bowen studies women's sexual anatomy and health while also working to interest young women in STEM careers.

This measure, developed by MIT researchers, reflects direct effects on people’s quality of life — and reveals significant global disparities.

Professor Ernest Fraenkel has decoded fundamental aspects of Huntington’s disease and glioblastoma, and is now using computation to better understand amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Whitehead Institute Member Jonathan Weissman and collaborators developed a tool to reconstruct human cell family trees, revealing how blood cell production changes in old age.

Collaborative hub founded by philanthropist Lisa Yang will catalyze academic innovation and result in real-world, global impact.

Swallowing the device before a meal could create a sense of fullness, tricking the brain into thinking it’s time to stop eating.

The vibrating platform could be useful for growing artificial muscles to power soft robots and testing therapies for neuromuscular diseases.

While useful for killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, the lights may cause unwanted chemical reactions and should be used with ventilation, researchers say.

The machine-learning method works on most mobile devices and could be expanded to assess other motor disorders outside of the doctor’s office.

The findings point to faster way to detect bacteria in food, water, and clinical samples.