Applied during endoscopic procedures, GastroShield could help prevent complications such as bleeding and leakage from weakened gastrointestinal tissues.

Performing this test could help doctors prevent dysfunction that can occur when the right and left ventricles of the heart become imbalanced.

The diagnostic, which requires only a simple urine test to read the results, could make lung cancer screening more accessible worldwide.

These compounds can kill methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a bacterium that causes deadly infections.

The realistic model could aid the development of better heart implants and shed light on understudied heart disorders.

MIT researchers develop a customized onboarding process that helps a human learn when a model’s advice is trustworthy.

MIT study suggests 3D folding of the genome is key to cells’ ability to store and pass on “memories” of which genes they should express.

An advanced closed-loop anesthesia delivery system that monitors brain state to tailor propofol dose and achieve exactly the desired level of unconsciousness could reduce post-op side effects.

The device contains encapsulated cells that produce insulin, plus a tiny oxygen-producing factory that keeps the cells healthy.

Although computer scientists may initially treat data bias and error as a nuisance, researchers argue it’s a hidden treasure trove for reflecting societal values.