Biotech & pharma
Simple mathematical computations underlie brain circuits
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 09 Aug 2012
Discovery of how some neurons inhibit others could shed light on autism, other neurological disorders. By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office
Protein that boosts longevity may protect against diabetes
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 08 Aug 2012
New research has identified a protein that slows ageing in mice and other animals, also protects against the ravages of a high-fat diet, including diabetes, according to a new MIT study
New study finds link between cell division and growth rate
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 07 Aug 2012
It's in our genes: why women outlive men
06 Aug 2012
A flash of light changes cell activity — and understanding of disease
By By Bill Hathway | 31 Jul 2012
New melanoma driver genes found in largest DNA sequencing study to date
By By Helen Dodson | 31 Jul 2012
New proteins inhibit HIV infection in cell cultures
By By Helen Dodson | 30 Jul 2012
New recruits in the fight against disease
28 Jul 2012
Researchers first to determine entire genetic sequence of individual human sperm
By By Krista Conger | 25 Jul 2012
Stanford researchers produce first complete computer model of an organism
By By Max McClure | 24 Jul 2012
Mystery peeled off banana genome
By By Daniel Stolte | 23 Jul 2012
Searching genomic data faster
11 Jul 2012
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