MIT News magazine End of the Hockfield Era The MIT president is concluding a productive and creative tenure. by Erika Jonietz ’96 2012-04-25T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Test Could Show Which Cancers Will Respond to Chemotherapy Tumors closer to committing “cellular suicide” are more sensitive to conventional anticancer drugs. by Erika Jonietz 2011-10-31T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Blood Test for Depression A commercial test could let doctors easily screen for major depressive disorder. by Erika Jonietz 2011-05-27T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Nanolasers Heat Up Plasmon lasers could make possible new biosensors and optical computers. by Erika Jonietz 2011-01-13T00:00:00-05:00
News Leaving Facebook Will Diaspora provide a social-networking haven for those fed up with Facebook? by Erika Jonietz 2010-12-14T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Genetic 'Light Switches' Control Muscle Movement The technique will improve research on neuromuscular disorders and could one day help paralyzed patients. by Erika Jonietz 2010-09-27T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life One Day Only: A $99 Genetic Test In honor of “DNA Day,” personal genomics company 23andMe is offering a $99 test. by Erika Jonietz 2010-04-23T11:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy A Bright Redesign for LED Lights Illumitex’s new optical design makes LEDs brighter and more energy efficient. by Erika Jonietz 2010-04-16T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy SXSW Goes Solar Sun-powered “SolarPumps” help concertgoers keep phones, laptops and even scooters charged up. by Erika Jonietz 2010-03-18T11:00:00-04:00
News Creating Apps Just for Cars Ford and the University of Michigan are developing social networking apps. by Erika Jonietz 2010-03-17T00:00:00-04:00