Why MIT’s NEET Program is the Ideal Interdisciplinary Choice
From an early age, Katie Spivakovsky was intrigued by the complexities of the world around her. Growing up in Menlo…
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MIT researchers launch open-source Boltz-1 for biomolecular prediction
MIT scientists have introduced Boltz-1, an innovative open-source AI model poised to revolutionize biomedical research and drug development. Created by…
Climate model reveals significant effects of hydrogen fuel leakage
In the global fight against climate change, hydrogen is emerging as a promising alternative to fossil fuels, infamous for their…
Half-Century of Cancer Research Artifacts Unveiled
In 2024, MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research proudly commemorates five decades of groundbreaking cancer research and the remarkable…
Circular Economy in the Built Environment Solutions
The construction industry faces a significant challenge: the staggering amount of waste it generates. Recent data indicates that in 2018…
Noninvasive imaging method penetrates deeper into tissue
Metabolic imaging is an innovative, noninvasive technique that allows researchers and medical professionals to examine living cells with the use…
Bias reduction in AI models boosts accuracy in research
Machine-learning models can encounter significant challenges when predicting outcomes for individuals who are underrepresented in the datasets used for training.…
Cellular Traffic Congestion in Chronic Diseases and Therapy Targets
Chronic diseases, including Type 2 diabetes and various inflammatory disorders, pose a significant challenge to global health, contributing substantially to…
Hale Van Dorn Bradt X-ray Astronomy Pioneer Dies at 93
Hale Van Dorn Bradt, PhD ’61, a distinguished professor emeritus at MIT, has passed away at the age of 93.…
MIT HEALS Launches Initiative to Tackle Critical Health Issues
At MIT, interdisciplinary collaboration in life sciences and engineering is thriving. Recently, the Institute launched a groundbreaking initiative called the…
Mars liquid may not be all water new findings reveal
The dry riverbeds and desolate lake beds of Mars hint at a time when liquid flowed across its surface, with…
New Catalyst Converts Methane into Valuable Products
Methane, while less prevalent than carbon dioxide, plays a significant role in exacerbating global warming due to its remarkable ability…
Transforming Research with Global Collaborations at MIT
The MIT Global Seed Funds (GSF) program enhances global research collaborations, connecting MIT faculty with partners worldwide to tackle pressing…
Ultrafast AI Computations with Energy Efficient Photonic Processor
The expansive world of deep neural networks is at the forefront of today’s most sophisticated machine-learning applications. However, the rapid…
Can Earth’s Land Combat Climate Change and Feed Everyone
Keeping global warming beneath 1.5 degrees Celsius presents a significant challenge. Reaching this target necessitates not just drastic cuts in…