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Over 1,500 researchers at MIT.nano now access 200+ advanced research tools through a streamlined system that makes cutting-edge science easier than ever. The new platform turns what used to be a scheduling headache into a seamless experience that keeps innovation moving.
Abu Dhabi and MIT are joining forces to accelerate cancer breakthroughs through AI-powered research and global collaboration. The partnership connects world-class scientists with cutting-edge technology to speed up discoveries that could help patients everywhere.
MIT's president is making an urgent case for protecting university research funding as budget cuts threaten America's innovation pipeline. Her fight could determine whether the next generation of cancer treatments and AI breakthroughs happen in the U.S. or elsewhere.
Alex Tang didn't just survive MIT—he thrived in three completely different worlds at once. The chemistry and biology double major spent three years researching cancer treatments, ran competitive triathlons, and led the student newspaper through its toughest financial crisis.
Scientists discovered chaotic laser light can organize itself into a precision beam that images the blood-brain barrier 25 times faster than current methods. The breakthrough could accelerate treatments for Alzheimer's, ALS, and other neurological diseases.
MIT scientists turned chaos into clarity when a laser beam did the impossible and organized itself. Their accidental discovery could help researchers test Alzheimer's drugs 25 times faster than before.
MIT's Kalaniyot program, launched to bridge divides during Middle East conflict debates, just welcomed its second cohort of scholars from Israel. The faculty-led initiative now spans all five MIT schools, proving that academic collaboration can flourish even in polarized times.
Scientists at MIT identified a gene mutation that causes the brain to get stuck on outdated beliefs and successfully reversed the effect in mice. The discovery opens promising new treatment paths for cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia patients.
MIT scientists discovered that cranking up laser power creates a self-organizing beam that captures brain images 25 times faster than current methods. This breakthrough could help researchers quickly test whether Alzheimer's and ALS drugs actually reach brain cells.
Chris Zegras, an MIT professor who helped pioneer autonomous vehicle trials in Singapore, will lead the university's only research center outside the US. The appointment strengthens a partnership that's already turned urban mobility research into real-world solutions.
A groundbreaking partnership between Abu Dhabi's Department of Health and MIT's Koch Institute is combining artificial intelligence with cancer research to save lives faster. The collaboration will train the next generation of cancer researchers while developing treatments tailored to different populations.
MIT researchers are joining a major national effort to revolutionize scientific discovery using artificial intelligence. The Department of Energy selected 15 MIT projects for its Genesis Mission, which combines AI with supercomputing to accelerate breakthroughs in energy, medicine, and national security.
MIT researchers developed a breakthrough method to catch AI chatbots when they're confidently wrong, potentially saving lives in healthcare and finance. The new technique spots unreliable answers better than existing methods by comparing responses across different AI models.
Four MIT students just earned one of science's most coveted awards, unlocking five years of funding to pursue breakthrough research that could change the world. The Hertz Foundation Fellowship gives them rare freedom to innovate without financial constraints.
Researchers at MIT have solved a dangerous problem in AI: models that sound confident even when they're guessing. Their breakthrough helps AI admit uncertainty, making it safer for use in medicine, finance, and law.
A new documentary celebrates Paula Hammond, who went from arriving at MIT at 16 to becoming the first woman to lead its prestigious School of Engineering. The film traces her journey from Detroit to pioneering nanotechnology research that could transform cancer treatment.
Scientists at MIT have shattered a decades-old barrier in microscopy, creating a technology that sees molecular structures 1,000 times clearer than traditional methods while making the whole process simpler and cheaper. The breakthrough could revolutionize how researchers worldwide study diseases and develop treatments.
Researchers at MIT are using artificial intelligence to create entirely new antibiotics that defeat drug-resistant superbugs. The breakthrough could transform how we fight deadly infections that don't respond to existing treatments.
Artificial intelligence is helping scientists discover new medicines faster than ever before, analyzing research that once took years in a fraction of the time. MIT's Rama Ramakrishnan explains how this technology is becoming a powerful partner in solving some of humanity's biggest health challenges.
MIT researchers discovered that electric fields in the brain act like orchestra conductors, guiding neurons to work in harmony from moment to moment. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for brain diseases.
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