Inadequate funding, infrastructure issues, and fights over regulation mean the sector's future remains uncertain.

The tiny device uses a tightly focused beam of light to capture and manipulate cells. MIT researchers have developed a miniature, chip-based “tractor beam,” like the one that captures the Millennium ...

By studying changes in gene expression, researchers learn how cells function at a molecular level, which could help them understand the development of certain diseases.

Research scientist Yosuke Tanigawa and Professor Manolis Kellis at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ...

Harvard University and MIT are two of the world’s top institutions for Chemistry, ranked #1 and #2 respectively in the QS World University Rankings 2024. This article compares their programmes, ...

Over the past two decades, new technologies have helped scientists generate a vast amount of biological data. Large-scale experiments in genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and cytometry can ...

By simulating a magnetic field on a superconducting quantum computer, researchers can explore the intricate properties of ...

The research could lead to a future where robots are not just specialized tools but flexible assistants that can quickly learn new skills and adapt to ...

Recent advances from MIT researchers are paving the way for unprecedented methods to monitor and potentially heal individual ...

Skylar Tibbits leads MIT's Self-Assembly Lab, focusing on materials that autonomously assemble, impacting design and ...