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In a new paper, computer science and bioethics professors from MIT, Johns Hopkins University, and the Alan Turing Institute…

How an archeological approach can help leverage biased data in AI to improve medicine

September 29, 2023

Although computer scientists may initially treat data bias and error as a nuisance, researchers, including an IMES faculty member, argue it’s a hidden treasure trove for reflecting societal values.

Clockwise, from top left: Leonid Mirny, Davesh Maulik, Aram Harrow, Vinod Vaikuntanathan, and Virginia Vassilevska Williams.

Five MIT faculty members named 2023 Simons Investigators

September 28, 2023

The program supports “outstanding theoretical scientists.”

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James Fujimoto, Eric Swanson, and David Huang win Lasker Award

September 25, 2023

Professor and two additional MIT affiliates, including an HST alum, honored for influential work on optical coherence tomography, which allows rapid detection of retinal disease, among other applications.

MIT engineers designed an implantable device that carries hundreds of thousands of islet cells along with its own on-board…

An implantable device could enable injection-free control of diabetes

September 22, 2023

The device contains encapsulated cells that produce insulin, plus a tiny oxygen-producing factory that keeps the cells healthy.

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James J. Collins named a Citation Laureate

September 22, 2023

He was named to a list of 23 world-class researchers from institutions in five countries whose work is deemed to be of Nobel class.

By adding synergistic self-adjuvanting properties to Covid-19 RNA vaccines, MIT researchers have found a new approach that…

MIT engineers design more powerful RNA vaccines

September 8, 2023

The new approach could lead to intranasal vaccines for Covid-19 and other respiratory diseases.

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New research published in Nature Medicine gives hope for better outcomes for heart patients

August 25, 2023
Kay Everett

Kay Everett, HST alum and instructor, combines a career of cardiology, teaching and scientific research

August 25, 2023

Teaching a class she once studied keeps her focused in other areas of her professional life.

The image on the left depicts an MRI scan of the human brain corrupted by motion artifacts, whereas the image on the right…

MIT researchers combine deep learning and physics to fix motion-corrupted MRI scans

August 24, 2023

The challenge involves more than just a blurry JPEG. Fixing motion artifacts in medical imaging requires a more sophisticated approach.

Researchers investigated the fairness of machine learning models under subpopulation shift, which is critical for ensuring…

How machine learning models can amplify inequities in medical diagnosis and treatment

August 24, 2023

MIT researchers, including from IMES, investigate the causes of health-care disparities among underrepresented groups.

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