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
After an illustrious career at Idaho National Laboratory spanning three decades, Curtis Smith is now sharing his expertise in risk analysis and management with future generations of engineers at MIT.
Study reveals the drug, 5-fluorouracil, acts differently in different types of cancer — a finding that could help researchers design better drug combinations.
The scientists, who worked together as postdocs at MIT, are honored for their discovery of microRNA — a class of molecules that are critical for gene regulation.