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New Research: Probiotic May Relieve Hypertension
A potential relationship between gut flora and hypertension, or high blood pressure, discovered by MIT scientists… Read more
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New research works to tackle drug-resistant bacteria; boost urban farming
A new five-year research programme has been launched to tackle the global problem of antimicrobial resistance… Read more
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Next-generation optogenetic molecules control single neurons
Focused laser beam could help scientists map connections among neurons that underlie behavior… Read more
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This 3-D Tissue Culturing System Could Change the Way Doctors Treat Endometriosis
Scientists at MIT want to grow endometrial tissue in a petri dish to find better ways of treating the condition… Read more
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J-WAFS awards commercialization grants to develop technologies for water and food solutions
Three new projects and two renewals receive J-WAFS Solutions grant funding for 2017-2018… Read more
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Helping Mexico design an effective climate policy
MIT researchers are working with the Mexican government to meet the country’s climate goals under the Paris Agreement… Read more
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Synthetic circuits can harvest light energy
Novel structures made with DNA scaffolds could be used to create solar-powered materials… Read more
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Gut Microbes Can Protect Against High Blood Pressure
Microbes living in your gut may help protect against the effects of a high-salt diet, according to a new study from MIT… Read more
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Noelle Selin: Tracing toxins around the world
Atmospheric chemist takes on pollutants and the global treaties written to control them… Read more
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Three MIT biologists receive NIH Outstanding Investigator Awards
Center members, Walker & Yaffe, receive the NIEHS Revolutionizing Innovative, Visionary Environmental Health Research (RIVER) Outstanding Investigator Awards (R35)… Read more
