Biotech & pharma

Gap in immune responses determine infection levels to flu exposure

26 Aug 2011

Mapping the brain

26 Aug 2011

Novel approach tests mother-to-newborn HIV spread prevention

By By Richard Merritt | 26 Aug 2011

Common bacterium stops mosquitoes from transmitting dengue virus

25 Aug 2011

Scientists reengineer an antibiotic to overcome dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria

25 Aug 2011

Scientists define cellular pathway essential to removing damaged mitochondria

24 Aug 2011

Scientists help pinpoint cause of stress-related DNA damage

23 Aug 2011

Sweet insight: discovery could speed drug development

22 Aug 2011

Mutations not inherited from parents cause more than half the cases of schizophrenia

20 Aug 2011

Ready to learn? Brain scans can tell you

By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 19 Aug 2011

Neuroscientists identify brain activity that predicts how well we remember images

Researchers find new clues about how HIV reservoirs may form

19 Aug 2011

Neuroscientists shed light on how the brain responds to scenes and their mirror-image reversals

18 Aug 2011

AIDS researchers isolate new potent and broadly effective antibodies against HIV

18 Aug 2011

New research links obesity with heart rhythm disorder

17 Aug 2011

Study sheds light on late phase of asthma attacks

13 Aug 2011

Poultry farms that go organic have fewer drug-resistant bacteria

13 Aug 2011

Critical insight provided into the disease mechanisms behind multiple sclerosis

12 Aug 2011

Reverse metabolism of bacteria helps to produce faster fuel production

11 Aug 2011

Scripps research scientist identifies critical role for night blindness gene

11 Aug 2011

New drug could cure nearly any viral infection

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 10 Aug 2011

Researchers at MIT’s Lincoln Lab have developed technology that may someday cure the common cold, influenza and other ailments.

Study explains why muscles weaken with age and points to possible therapy

09 Aug 2011

Gene associated with ulcerative colitis uncovered researchers

09 Aug 2011

Potential new eye tumour treatment discovered

08 Aug 2011

Brain training increases dopamine release

06 Aug 2011

Simple test helps detect heart defects in newborns

06 Aug 2011