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Handheld surgical robot can help stem fatal blood loss
After a traumatic accident, there is a small window of time when medical professionals can apply…
Using soap to remove micropollutants from water
Imagine millions of soapy sponges the size of human cells that can clean water by soaking…
Life Sciences Supermind Report outlines proposed solutions to re-imagine the global health ecosystem
The Covid-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through the life science ecosystem, uniting the scientific community with a…
MIT Energy Initiative launches the Future Energy Systems Center
The MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) has launched a new research consortium — the Future Energy Systems…
An all-in-one approach to diabetes treatment
Before consuming a meal, many people with diabetes need to inject themselves with insulin. This is…
Method for delivering immune system-stimulating drugs may enhance cancer immunotherapy
Stimulating the body’s immune system to attack tumors is a promising way to treat cancer. Scientists…
MIT engineers produce the world’s longest flexible fiber battery
Researchers have developed a rechargeable lithium-ion battery in the form of an ultra-long fiber that could…