MIT News feature The Problem Solver Cancer. Diabetes. Liver disease. If there’s a bioengineering challenge, Robert Langer, ScD ’74, is ready to tackle it. by Amanda Schaffer 2015-04-21T00:00:01-04:00
Rewriting Life Bio-Assembling in 3-D with Magnetic Levitation A new system grows tissue in 3-D without protein matrixes by Christopher Mims 2011-12-14T20:52:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Researchers Create a Pituitary Gland from Scratch The results could be an initial step toward generating viable, transplantable human organs. by Erica Westly 2011-11-09T14:27:00-05:00
Rewriting Life A Robotic Exoskeleton Works Miracles A paralyzed student walks again, with the help of a new technology. by David Zax 2011-05-20T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Bug Creates Butanol Directly from Cellulose Bioengineering could lessen the negative impact of biofuels. by Peter Fairley 2011-03-22T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Software for Programming Microbes A simpler way to modify microbes could help produce biofuels and drugs efficiently. by Katherine Bourzac 2011-01-05T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Defining an Algorithm for Inventing from Nature The pipeline linking ecological discovery to bioengineering insight. by Edward Boyden and Brian Y. Chow 2010-01-19T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life New Stem Cell Lines Eligible for Federal Funding For hundreds of scientists, embryonic stem cell research takes a step into the present. by Emily Singer 2009-12-02T16:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life A Genetically Engineered Rainbow of Bacteria Students showcase a new wave of biological machines. by Emily Singer 2009-11-03T17:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Changing A Cell's Biological Battery A new method tested in monkeys for replacing mitochondrial DNA could one day prevent devastating diseases. by Lauren Gravitz 2009-08-26T14:00:00-04:00