Researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have developed a potential new…
Tag: Medicine
Brain surgery training from an avatar
Benjamin Warf, a renowned neurosurgeon at Boston Children’s Hospital, stands in the MIT.nano Immersion Lab. More…
MIT’s tiny technologies go to Washington
On Nov. 7, a team from the Marble Center for Cancer Nanomedicine at MIT showed a…
MIT Bootcamps enables aspiring innovators to find solutions that improve the patient experience
Since its launch on the heels of the Entrepreneurship 101 massive open online course, MIT Bootcamps…
Twelve with MIT ties elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2023
The National Academy of Medicine announced the election of 100 new members to join their esteemed…
Study finds a surprising new role for a major immune regulator
A signaling protein known as STING is a critical player in the human immune system, detecting…
Gamifying medical data labeling to advance AI
When Erik Duhaime PhD ’19 was working on his thesis in MIT’s Center for Collective Intelligence,…
Aging Brain Initiative awards fund five new ideas to study, fight neurodegeneration
Neurodegenerative diseases are defined by an increasingly widespread and debilitating death of nervous system cells, but…
Engineered bacteria could help protect “good” gut microbes from antibiotics
Antibiotics are life-saving drugs, but they can also harm the beneficial microbes that live in the…