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Startup’s biosensor makes drug development and manufacturing cheaper

June 16, 2025

Protein sensor developed by alumna-founded Advanced Silicon Group can be used for research and quality control in biomanufacturing.

With AI, researchers predict the location of virtually any protein within a human cell

May 16, 2025

Trained with a joint understanding of protein and cell behavior, the model could help with diagnosing disease and developing new drugs.

Could LLMs help design our next medicines and materials?

April 11, 2025

A new method lets users ask, in plain language, for a new molecule with certain properties, and receive a detailed description of how to synthesize it.

“Biomedical lab in a box” empowers engineers in low- and middle-income countries

March 31, 2025

A team at MIT have created a “lab kit in a box” made of locally sourced and easily replaced materials for biomedical students working in Kenya and Uganda, where supply chain and environmental issues can compound technological problems with medical equipment.

Department of EECS announces 2025 promotions and appointments

March 18, 2025

All promotions and appointments will take effect July 1, 2025.

Streamlining data collection for improved salmon population management

February 10, 2025

Assistant Professor Sara Beery is using automation to improve monitoring of migrating salmon in the Pacific Northwest.

Can deep learning transform heart failure prevention?

February 10, 2025

A deep neural network called CHAIS may soon replace invasive procedures like catheterization as the new gold standard for monitoring heart health.

Improving health, one machine learning system at a time

November 26, 2024

Marzyeh Ghassemi works to ensure health-care models are trained to be robust and fair.

A causal theory for studying the cause-and-effect relationships of genes

November 12, 2024

By sidestepping the need for costly interventions, a new method could potentially reveal gene regulatory programs, paving the way for targeted treatments.

MIT engineers create a chip-based tractor beam for biological particles

October 7, 2024

The tiny device uses a tightly focused beam of light to capture and manipulate cells.