In a new study, scientists reveal that the soft palate (the soft tissue at the…
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A team of scientists from MIT, Harvard, and Wageningen University have developed a new system…
A team of scientists has discovered and mapped a light-sensing protein that uses vitamin B12…
Neuroscientists from MIT have now identified a brain circuit that processes the “when” and “where”…
Biological engineers from MIT have designed a modular system of proteins that can detect a…
Engineers and computer scientists at MIT and Boston Children’s Hospital have developed a new system…
A new study from MIT reveals that the Siberian Traps erupted at the right time,…
Using data from NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, astronomers mapped the gravity field in…
Engineers from MIT have developed a new system to print transparent glass in 3-D. This…
More efficient memory-management scheme could help enable chips with thousands of cores. Researchers from MIT…
In a newly published study, scientists from MIT reveal unintended consequences of an idea to…
Engineers from NASA, MIT, and Stanford are developing “hedgehog” robots that are specifically designed to…
A new Web-based interface allows a wide range of modifications to basic designs that are…
The Zero Knowledge Warhead Verification Program aims to identify nuclear weapons while protecting secret information.…
In a newly published study, a team of researchers show that blocking amygdala cells’ interactions…
A newly published study from MIT and Princeton University reveals that “grey swan” cyclones will…
Atmospheric chemists from MIT test how effective rain is at cleaning the atmosphere, revealing the…
A newly published study shows that phytoplankton are extremely sensitive to changing levels of desert…