Topics: Human Health

Photo: Trong Nguyen
Summer 2019

Food Process

Professor Deborah Fitzgerald examines the history of mass-produced food

Winter 2019

Urgent Care

Ari Bronsoler’s economic analysis helps to identify best practices in a struggling health system

Ronit Langer ’20, left, and Dorothy Szymkiewicz ’20 are part of NEET’s first Living Machines cohort. Photo: Ken Richardson
Fall 2018

Following the Thread

Three years of project work yield NEET students an experimental model of the human gut—and preparation for their postgraduation goals

A view over Kendall Square and the Charles River, toward Boston (2011). Photo: Les Vants
Fall 2018

Founders Forward

What’s driving the new generation of biotech spinouts in Kendall Square?

Omar Abudayyeh, left, and Feng Zhang. Photo: Sarah Bastille
Spring 2018

To the Letter

In the Zhang lab, a leap forward in CRISPR-based genome editing offers precision RNA fixes with major therapeutic implications

Illustration of human spine courtesy of MIT Bioelectronics Group, led by Polina Anikeeva.
Spring 2018

To Your Health

From head to toe, MIT remedies for what ails us

DeGraff works with a Haitian student.
Winter 2018

Tool Box

MIT-made online resources address Haitian education, banking reform, and global development