Local News Connect or Reject: Extensive Rewiring Builds Binocular Vision in the Brain MIT News | July 25, 2025 Scientists have long known that the brain’s visual system isn’t fully hardwired from the start…karnottJuly 25, 2025 Read More
Local News How to More Efficiently Study Complex Treatment Interactions MIT News | July 24, 2025 MIT researchers have developed a new theoretical framework for studying the mechanisms of treatment interactions.…karnottJuly 24, 2025 Read More
Local News A Bionic Knee Integrated into Tissue Can Restore Natural Movement McGovern Institute | July 24, 2025 MIT researchers have developed a new bionic knee that can help people with above-the-knee amputations…karnottJuly 24, 2025 Read More
Awards Chemistry Alum Reuben Saunders Wins Hertz Thesis Prize for Mapping Gene Function in Living Tissues MIT Chemistry | July 23, 2025 Reuben Saunders (SB ’16), was awarded the 2024 Hertz Thesis Prize by the Hertz Foundation…karnottJuly 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Germline Genetic Variation Impacts Clonal Hematopoiesis Landscape and Progression to Malignancy Liu, J., et al. | July 23, 2025 With age, clonal expansions occur pervasively across normal tissues yet only in rare instances lead…karnottJuly 23, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week CellLENS Enables Cross-Domain Information Fusion for Enhanced Cell Population Delineation in Single-Cell Spatial Omics Data Zhu, B., et al. | July 22, 2025 Delineating cell populations is crucial for understanding immune function in health and disease. Spatial omics…karnottJuly 22, 2025 Read More
Local News Researchers Unlock a Possible Non-Surgical Treatment Pathway for Degenerative Spinal Disease Bench Press | July 22, 2025 Degenerative spinal disease is a condition in which patients experience pain, stiffness and a loss…karnottJuly 22, 2025 Read More
Awards Five MIT Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2025 MIT News | July 21, 2025 The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has elected 120 members and 30 international members, including…karnottJuly 21, 2025 Read More
Local News What Are PFAS? And Could Fiber Supplements Help Remove Them from Our Bodies? The Brink | July 21, 2025 They’re used to make coats waterproof, pans nonstick, and furniture stain resistant; they’re even effective…karnottJuly 21, 2025 Read More
Local News Scientists Discover Compounds That Help Cells Fight a Wide Range of Viruses MIT News | July 18, 2025 Researchers at MIT and other institutions have identified compounds that can fight off viral infection…karnottJuly 18, 2025 Read More