New catalyst could lead to cleaner energy
MIT chemists devise a reaction that traps carbon dioxide and turns it into something useful.
MIT chemists devise a reaction that traps carbon dioxide and turns it into something useful.
Fluid dynamics researcher profoundly influenced his field
New MIT nanoparticles offer best-ever gene silencing, could help treat liver diseases.
Chemist’s seminal contributions to the thermodynamics and kinetics of biochemical reactions still shape the field, colleagues say.
Langer honored for his discoveries in controlled drug-release systems and new biomaterials; awards ceremony hosted by Kevin Spacey to be broadcast Jan. 27
Rhodes Scholar John Mikhael, who calls both the U.S. and Lebanon home, is also comfortable in many scientific fields.
Shifts in zinc’s location could be exploited for early diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Studying these cells could lead to new treatments for diseases ranging from gastrointestinal disease to diabetes.
Researchers design drug-carrying nanoparticles that can be taken orally
Synthetic polymers coating a nanoparticle surface can recognize specific molecules just like an antibody.
Recent MIT graduate in mathematics, who has also conducted research in neuroscience, will study at Oxford next year.
Startup Rive Technology is commercializing an MIT-developed invention that improves catalysts used in oil refining, leading to greater yields.
Asymmetrical particles could make lab-on-a-chip diagnostic devices more efficient and portable.