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Five get HST's Taplin Award for research

October 25, 2000

Kim and Weinberg elected to Institute of Medicine

October 25, 2000

Protein found to detect kidney failure early

October 25, 2000

AgeLab aims to make life easier for elderly

October 18, 2000

Research shows why less food means longer life for yeast

September 27, 2000

MIT researcher sheds light on why cutting calories keeps organisms alive and healthier for longer

September 21, 2000

Refining testing of the widely used drug heparin are researchers (standing left to right) Associate Professor Ram Sasisekharan, Division of Bioengineering and Environmental Health (BEH); BEH graduate student Rahul Raman; Ganesh Venkataraman, a research associate in the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology; and BEH graduate student Zachary Shriver. BEH postdoctoral fellow Mallikar...

Tool impacts multi-billion dollar drug industry

September 13, 2000

MIT tool impacts multi-billion dollar drug

September 12, 2000

Professor Laurence R. Young (left) and Senior Research Engineer Charles M. Oman, both of aeronautics and astronautics, have applied principles learned by studying space sickness in astronauts to common motion sickness in travelers.

Summer traveler or astronaut, motion sickness is real issue

August 23, 2000

Kettyle

William Kettyle appointed director of MIT Medical

August 23, 2000

Professor Richard O. Hynes, director of the Center for Cancer Research, holds a glass slide containing thousands of bits of DNA that have been exposed to genetic material from tumor cells. He and former postdoctoral fellow Edwin A. Clark (left), now at Millennium Predictive Medicine in Cambridge, collaborated with other scientists to identify the gene responsible for cancer metastasis.

Scientists identify gene responsible for tumor metastasis in cancer

August 9, 2000

Summer traveler or astronaut, motion sickness is a real problem, say MIT space program researchers

August 4, 2000

MIT researchers identify the genes responsible for cancer cells' ability to migrate within the body

August 2, 2000

New nitric oxide test has medical implications

July 12, 2000

MIT-patented treatment approved by FDA for severe form of PMS

July 12, 2000