By analyzing epigenomic and gene expression changes that occur in Alzheimer’s disease, researchers identify cellular…
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A More Effective Experimental Design for Engineering a Cell Into a New State MIT and…
The small molecule, now in clinical trials, increases activity of immune cells and sensitivity of…
Constructed from cement, carbon black, and water, the device holds the potential to offer affordable…
MIT engineers and collaborators developed a solar-powered device that avoids the salt-clogging issues of other…
The advance brings quantum error correction a step closer to reality. In the future, quantum…
Richard Binzel describes how asteroid dirt and dust delivered by OSIRIS-Rex, with help from MIT,…
New research clarifies how the brain recognizes familiar stimuli by identifying a brief spike in…
The rich soil holds thousands of tons of carbon, sequestered over centuries by indigenous practices,…
The findings could help doctors identify cancer patients who would benefit the most from drugs…
MIT Researchers Develop a Protocol To Extend the Life of Quantum Coherence For years, researchers…
MIT system demonstrates greater than 100-fold improvement in energy efficiency and a 25-fold improvement in…
A single protein can self-assemble to build the scaffold for a biomolecular condensate that makes…
The new approach could lead to intranasal vaccines for COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases. RNA…
A new study bridging neuroscience and machine learning offers insights into the potential role of…
MIT researchers are converting the plant material lignin into hydrocarbon molecules that could help make…
A potential new Alzheimer’s drug represses the harmful inflammatory response of the brain’s immune cells,…
The system could be used for battery-free underwater communication across kilometer-scale distances, to aid monitoring…