MIT News: Prof Mark Bathe
Bathe Lab have used DNA origami scaffolds to create precisely structured arrays of quantum rods, which could be incorporated into LEDs for televisions or virtual reality devices. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Darrell Irvine and Prof Paul Blainey
BE researchers have discovered that the STING protein has a previously unknown role as an ion channel, which helps cells respond to danger signals such as viral infection. Learn More
MIT News: Prof James Collins
BioAutoMATED is an automated machine-learning system that can select and build an appropriate model for a given dataset and even take care of the laborious task of data preprocessing, whittling down a months-long process to just a few hours. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Darrell Irvine
A new vaccine boosts the response of engineered CAR-T cells and helps the immune system generate T cells that target other tumor antigens. Learn More
MIT News: BE alum David E. Heller
C16 Biosciences, founded by MIT alumni, has developed a microbial oil to replace palm oil, whose production reaps environmental devastation. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Christopher Voigt
Prof Christopher Voigt named head of the Department of Biological Engineering. Synthetic biology expert to succeed Prof Angela Belcher as department head effective Aug. 1. Learn More