Eric Alm and Peter Dedon receive NIH Transformative Research Award
Award will support interdisciplinary research on the role of the human microbiome in health and disease.
Award will support interdisciplinary research on the role of the human microbiome in health and disease.
James Collins, Pablo Jarillo-Herrero, and Richard Milner have won top prizes for their work.
Engineered signaling pathways could offer a new way to build synthetic biology circuits.
Study shows tumors with softer, larger cells at their periphery are more likely to spread; may suggest new route for cancer therapy.
His technology platforms have benefited genomics, diagnostics, and drug screening.
New image-based genetic screening method helps researchers identify key regulators of inflammation.
Specialized sugar molecules called glycans can disarm opportunistic pathogens and prevent infection.
Fluorescent probe could allow scientists to watch circuits within the brain and link their activity to specific behaviors.
SMART has developed a new way to study cells, paving the way for a better understanding of how cancers spread and become deadly.
Testing platform will allow the research community to explore the human microbiome in new ways.
By tweaking bacteriophage genomes, MIT team creates a new weapon to combat infection.
Rapid imaging method could help reveal how conditions such as autism affect brain cells.
Researchers identify nearly 8,000 strains of bacteria, while also clarifying their genetic and metabolic context.
Smart materials change properties in response to specific DNA sequences; could be used in a variety of devices.
Engineers program human and bacterial cells to keep a record of complex molecular events.