How mRNA Is Rewriting the Rules of Cancer Treatment
MIT spinout Strand Therapeutics has developed a new class of mRNA molecules that can sense where they are in the body, for more targeted and…
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MIT spinout Strand Therapeutics has developed a new class of mRNA molecules that can sense where they are in the body, for more targeted and…
Bursts of brain rhythms with “beta” frequencies control where and when neurons in the cortex process sensory information and plan responses. Studying these bursts would…
The advance could help make 3D printing more sustainable, enabling printing with renewable or recyclable materials that are difficult to characterize. While 3D printing has…
A new technique allows for the visualization of internal forces within granular materials in three-dimensional detail, overcoming previous challenges in observing their behavior. Granular materials,…
Combing through 35,000 job categories in U.S. census data, economists found a new way to quantify technology’s effects on job loss and creation. This is…
The device, based on simple tetromino shapes, could determine the direction and distance of a radiation source, with fewer detector pixels. The spread of radioactive…
MIT scientists have tackled key obstacles to bringing 2D magnetic materials into practical use, setting the stage for the next generation of energy-efficient computers. Globally,…
A new technique can be used to predict the actions of human or AI agents who behave suboptimally while working toward unknown goals. MIT and…
MIT PhD candidate Emma Bullock studies the local and global impacts of changing mineral levels in Arctic groundwater. A quick scan of Emma Bullock’s CV…
The majority of U.S. jobs are in occupations that have emerged since 1940, MIT research finds — telling us much about the ways jobs are…
An easy-to-use technique could assist everyone from economists to sports analysts. Pollsters trying to predict presidential election results and physicists searching for distant exoplanets have…
Amplified Industries, founded by Sebastien Mannai, helps oil field operators eliminate spills and stop methane leaks. There is a staggeringly long list of things that…
Study shows neutrons can bind to nanoscale atomic clusters known as quantum dots. The finding may provide insights into material properties and quantum effects. Neutrons…
MIT’s novel machine learning method for AI safety testing utilizes curiosity to trigger broader and more effective toxic responses from chatbots, surpassing previous red-teaming efforts….
Brian Mernoff of MIT’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics offers best practices to get the most out of your eclipse experience. On Monday, April 8,…
These compounds can kill methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a bacterium that causes deadly infections. Using a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, MIT…
Analysis reveals a tiny black hole repeatedly punching through a larger black hole’s disk of gas. At the heart of a far-off galaxy, a supermassive…
A catalyst tethered by DNA boosts the efficiency of the electrochemical conversion of CO2 to CO, a building block for many chemical compounds. MIT chemical…