MIT biologists drilled down into how proteins recognize and bind to one another, informing drug treatments for cancer.
An accidental discovery and a love of spectroscopic perturbations leads to the solution of a 90-year-old puzzle.
The new qubits stay in “superposition” for up to 10 seconds, and could make a promising foundation for quantum computers.
New work on superconducting kagome metal will aid design of other unusual quantum materials, with many potential applications.
Discovery allows scientists to study crucial intermediate in battery development.
Sharing food and kissing are among the signals babies use to interpret their social world, according to a new study.
Mathematics faculty Semyon Dyatlov, Michel Goemans, and Richard Stanley, along with David Williamson PhD ’93, receive AMS prizes.
Drug target that revs up energy expenditure, reduces appetite identified
Obesity in midlife and in women most closely linked to dementia
Tiny Tides is an automated fast-flow instrument that can synthesize peptide-nucleic acids in a single shot.
Compound limits magnesium transport in cellular power plants called mitochondria.
Protection is afforded infants against disease-causing bacteria
Extra chromosome alters chromosomal conformation and DNA accessibility in neural progenitor cells; study establishes senescence as a potentially targetable mechanism for future treatment.
MIT researchers are testing a simplified turbulence theory’s ability to model complex plasma phenomena using a novel machine-learning technique.
The new observations record a key crossover from classical to quantum behavior.
New findings may help researchers hone predictions for where phytoplankton will migrate with climate change.
The 3D maps may help researchers track and predict the ocean’s response to climate change.
A new study tests an alternative to external stimulation for measuring when subjects lose and regain responsiveness during sedation and anesthesia.
A new study shows that simple hand magnets erase a meteorite’s magnetic memory.
Men with obesity can double their sperm count if they lose weight and maintain the weight loss. This is the conclusion in a new study by researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Hvidovre Hospital.