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Jan 20, 2023
This award recognizes an individual who is distinguished by the teaching and training of toxicologists and who has made significant contributions to education in the broad field of toxicology.
Jan 18, 2023
The graduate student in biological engineering is the second MIT student-athlete ever to earn Woman of the Year honors.
Jan 12, 2023
Biologists have mapped out more than 300 protein kinases and their targets, which they hope could yield new leads for cancer drugs.
Jan 5, 2023
He explores the interface between macrophage and Mycobacterium tuberculosis with the ultimate goal of manipulating these cells therapeutically to fight tuberculosis infection.
Jan 3, 2023
Using a specialized MRI sensor, MIT researchers have shown that they can detect light deep within tissues such as the brain.
Jan 2, 2023
Using these engineered proteins, researchers can record histories that reveal when certain genes are activated or how cells respond to a drug.  
Dec 12, 2022
Harnessing these protective molecules may offer a new way to treat the disease, which spreads through contaminated water.
Dec 7, 2022
MIT professor Michael Birnbaum strives to prepare his students for success, from day one of graduate school through embarking on an enriching career path.
Nov 24, 2022
Known as PASTE, the technique holds potential for treating a variety of diseases caused by faulty genes.    
Nov 21, 2022
Researchers harness new pooled, image-based screening method to probe the functions of over 5,000 essential genes in human cells.