Research Stories
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Study shows that a simple urine test can reveal the presence of lung cancer in mice.
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A specialized MRI sensor reveals the neurotransmitter’s influence on neural activity throughout the brain.
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A variety of companies with MIT ties are working to address aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A cohort of transdisciplinary researchers will study the effects of sustained microgravity.
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New technique allows for more precise measurements of deformation characteristics using nanoindentation tools.
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Monitoring the plant hormone ethylene could reveal when fruits and vegetables are about to spoil.
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A variety of MIT research projects could aid efforts to detect and prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Technique may help scientists more accurately map vast underground geologic structures.
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The next generation cellular network will bring augmented reality, “the internet of things,” and seamless streaming to the mainstream.
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Weather’s a problem for autonomous cars. MIT’s new system shows promise by using “ground-penetrating radar” instead of cameras or lasers.