Bioengineering and biotechnology

MIT heart tissue researchers include, from left, HST research scientist Dr. Lisa Freed; Professor Robert Langer; HST research engineer Hyoungshin Park (seated); HST principal research scientist Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, and HST postdoc Milica Radisic (seated).

Engineers aim to mend broken hearts

December 13, 2004

Work by materials science experts -- MIT professor Subra Suresh, left, and research scientist Ming Dao -- is aiding in the search for cures for malaria and pancreatic cancer.

Team engineers cell-deforming technique to help understand malaria

Work led by MIT nanotechnology expert Subra Suresh

December 13, 2004

Software tool helps visualize genomes

December 6, 2004

Researchers shed light on intron evolution

December 6, 2004

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Some don't like it hot: Unraveling the molecular basis of thermotaxis

December 3, 2004

MIT: Magnesium may reverse middle-age memory loss

December 1, 2004

MIT team finds genetic key to high-level thinking

November 17, 2004

Number of genes in human genome lower than previously estimated

October 29, 2004

Small fish yields big insights

October 27, 2004

NCI grants encourage new approaches to cancer research

October 27, 2004

John Albeck, a graduate student in biology, and Laura Sontag, a graduate student in Computational and Systems Biology (CSBi), observe how a protein behaves using a technique called live cell microscopy. The new CSBi program blends biology, engineering and computer science.

Computational and Systems Biology program is first of its kind in U.S.

October 27, 2004

Stacey Gabriel, principal investigator and director of the new National Genotyping Center at the Broad Institute.

National center based at MIT to study genotyping

October 12, 2004

From left, Pete Wishok, Paul Skipper and Steve Tannenbaum, display diagrams related to their work identifying three new chemical risk factors for bladder cancer.

New risks for bladder cancer identified by MIT team

October 7, 2004

Marine biologists Ed DeLong and Penny Chisholm, newly named Moore Foundation Investigators in Marine Science, check out an ocean water sample.

Marine microbes focus of major gift to MIT

September 21, 2004

Shuguang Zhang (left), associate director of the Center for Biomedical Engineering, holds a spinach solution, the active component in a completed solar cell. Recent graduate Patrick Kiley, holding a completed chip, and Professor Marc Baldo of electrical engineering and computer sciences complete the team.

Green, leafy spinach may soon power more than Popeye's biceps

September 15, 2004

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