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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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, 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 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. Pagination First page « First Previous page Previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 … Next page Next Last page Last » Side navigation News Events
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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 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.
