Members of MIT's women's crew team held a row-a-thon in front of the Stratton Student Center to raise money on Friday, Feb. 10. Ten percent of the proceeds were to be donated to the MIT branch of Habitat for Humanity. From left are sophomore Cong Luo, freshman Christine Shaver, freshman Leslie Sprague and freshman Erin Fitzgerald. Photo / Donna Coveney
MIT spinout Electrified Thermal Solutions has developed an electrically conductive firebrick that stores heat at high enough temperatures to power industrial processes.
By examining antigen architectures, MIT researchers built a therapeutic cancer vaccine that may improve tumor response to immune checkpoint blockade treatments.
The longtime professor is remembered for his influential role in MIT’s linguistics program and in the expansion of foreign language instruction at the Institute.
New research shows the filter-feeders strike a natural balance between permeability and selectivity that could inform design of water treatment systems.