How Do Plants Use Light?
What Gabriela Schlau-Cohen discovers about the proteins responsible for photosynthesis could be critical to agriculture and energy
Topics: School of Science
How Can Computers Apply What They’ve Learned to New Situations?
Developing this capacity in machine learning could better equip it for human interaction and a host of medical applications
How Can We Defeat the Growing Threat of Antibiotic Resistance?
For MIT researchers working to hold the line against infection, step one is to know your enemy
What Planets Beyond our Solar System may Harbor Life?
The TESS mission will scan our cosmic neighborhood to identify 50 top candidates
Seeing the Light
Aging Brain Initiative researchers discover a potential Alzheimer’s therapy
Growing Knowledge
Using cancer cells to study neural development
Building for the Big If
Lindley Winslow aims to detect dark matter with a remarkable magnet
Hot Shots
MIT postdocs deliver a disruptive rapid vaccine development platform
Formative Research
David ’77 and Lucia Bacon support undergraduate scientists
Dynamic System
A core chemistry course that activates engagement, even beyond the MIT campus