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- W.M. Keck Foundation to support research on healthy aging at MITMIT-Royalty Pharma Faculty Founder Initiative supports biotech innovatorsAI to help researchers see the bigger picture in cell biology3 Questions: Exploring the mechanisms underlying changes during infectionNew AI model could cut the costs of developing protein drugsKatie Spivakovsky wins 2026 Churchill ScholarshipHow a unique class of neurons may set the table for brain developmentDesigning the future of metabolic health through tissue-selective drug deliveryCancer’s secret safety netRichard Hynes, a pioneer in the biology of cellular adhesion, dies at 81Eighteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2025-27Celebrating worm scienceStudy: High-fat diets make liver cells more likely to become cancerous3 Questions: Using computation to study the world’s best single-celled chemistsRNA editing study finds many ways for neurons to diversifyDeep-learning model predicts how fruit flies form, cell by cellMIT HEALS leadership charts a bold path for convergence in health and life sciencesA better DNA material for genetic medicineSchool of Science welcomed new faculty in 2024Alternate proteins from the same gene contribute differently to health and rare diseaseArtificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boostSymposium examines the neural circuits that keep us alive and wellPhil Sharp-Alnylam Fund for Emerging Scientists to support MIT biology graduate students and facultyA new way to understand and predict gene splicingThe joy of life (sciences)Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025Neural activity helps circuit connections mature into optimal signal transmittersSolar energy startup Active Surfaces wins inaugural PITCH.nano competitionMIT Schwarzman College of Computing welcomes 11 new faculty for 2025In a surprising discovery, scientists find tiny loops in the genomes of dividing cellsA new system can dial expression of synthetic genes up or downGene-Wei Li named associate head of the Department of BiologyImmune-informed brain aging research offers new treatment possibilities, speakers sayEngineered “natural killer” cells could help fight cancerA cysteine-rich diet may promote regeneration of the intestinal lining, study suggestsThe first animals on Earth may have been sea sponges, study suggestsHow federal research support has helped create life-changing medicinesInflammation jolts “sleeping” cancer cells awake, enabling them to multiply againA more precise way to edit the genomeThis MIT spinout is taking biomolecule storage out of the freezerStudy explains how a rare gene variant contributes to Alzheimer’s diseaseStudy finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switchRemembering David Baltimore, influential biologist and founding director of the Whitehead Institutevon Whitehead Institute am 9. September 2025 um 0:00
The longtime MIT professor and Nobel laureate was a globally respected researcher, academic leader, and science policy visionary who guided the careers of generations of scientists.









































