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Still from a time-lapse microscopy video of E. coli cells treated with semapimod in the presence of SYTOX Blue.

When an antibiotic fails: MIT scientists are using AI to target “sleeper” bacteria

April 12, 2024

Most antibiotics target metabolically active bacteria, but with artificial intelligence, researchers can efficiently screen compounds that are lethal to dormant microbes.

 Shaniel Bowen

A biomedical engineer pivots from human movement to women’s health

April 12, 2024

Postdoc Shaniel Bowen, who is in the Edelman Lab, studies women's sexual anatomy and health while also working to interest young women in STEM careers.

Julie Greenberg recently retired after 37 years at MIT, first as graduate student, then researcher and leader of the Harvard…

For Julie Greenberg, a career of research, mentoring, and advocacy

April 10, 2024

The longtime academic leader of the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology reflects on her time spent guiding students at the intersection of medicine and engineering.

Regina Barzilay

A new computational technique could make it easier to engineer useful proteins

April 5, 2024

MIT researchers plan to search for proteins that could be used to measure electrical activity in the brain.

Lydia Bourouiba

Smith Family Foundation Odyssey Award: Lydia Bourouiba

April 5, 2024

Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba was a 2018 recipient of the Smith Family Foundation Odyssey Award, this video talks about her research.

HST MEMP student Hoying

Life on Mars, together

March 22, 2024

With Project MADMEN, two MIT students, including from HST, experience the challenges and bonding associated with a Mars analog mission.

Researchers at MIT have developed a new gel, GastroShield, that can be sprayed onto the surgical sites via catheter, through…

A sprayable gel could make minimally invasive surgeries simpler and safer

March 13, 2024

Applied during endoscopic procedures, GastroShield could help prevent complications such as bleeding and leakage from weakened gastrointestinal tissues.

Omar Abudayyeh HST MEMP student

A Jewish American and a Palestinian American are tackling science’s toughest challenges

February 21, 2024

Friends since MIT days, Omar Abudayyeh, an HST MEMP alum, and Jonathan Gootenberg, jointly run a Harvard lab and cofounded a gene-editing startup

Robert Langer

Robert Langer, IMES affiliate faculty member, receives Dr. Paul Janssen Award

February 16, 2024

Award honors “scientists who have made a transformational contribution toward the improvement of human health.”

A new MIT study sheds light on how the heart responds to ventricle assist devices (VADs), which are often used to treat…

A new test could predict how heart attack patients will respond to mechanical pumps

February 15, 2024

Performing this test, devised by researchers at IMES and elsewhere, could help doctors prevent dysfunction that can occur when the right and left ventricles of the heart become imbalanced.

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