immunology

3 min read 2023-01-13 03:15:00

2022-23 Takeda Fellows: Leveraging AI to positively impact human health

The MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company, fuels the development and

4 min read 2023-01-11 02:15:00

This story is the second in a series of installments that explores the promise, challenges and future of mRNA. The first piece focused on the plusses

2 min read 2023-01-10 21:52:18

AbbVie, Anima strike mRNA deal worth up to $582 million Published: Jan 10, 2023 By Tristan Manalac BioSpace Tuesday, AbbVie partnered with Anima

5 min read 2022-12-01 14:30:00

Written by Laurence Amand-Eeckhout. World AIDS Day, proclaimed by the United Nations in 1988, takes place each year on 1 December. The aim is to

2 min read 2022-10-27 14:00:00

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine (Mount Sinai, New York) have found that macrophage-targeted CAR T cells are capable of provoking a strong

6 min read 2022-10-27 01:10:00

The American Physical Society (APS) recently honored a number of individuals with ties to MIT with prizes and awards for their contributions to

5 min read 2022-10-26 05:31:00

A few weeks back, my partner and I attended a wedding where, it turns out, love wasn't the only thing in the air. Within 36 hours, a dozen attendees

1 min read 2022-10-14 19:00:56

Although covalent drugs have been used for more than a century, the emergence of new tools has helped spur recent advances in the field. Indeed,

3 min read 2022-10-13 21:00:14

Odyssey bags $168M to accelerate push to the clinic Published: Oct 13, 2022 By Alex Keown BioSpace Odyssey Therapeutics raised $168 million in a

3 min read 2022-10-12 11:00:00

When Gloria Choi was making plans to launch her research lab at MIT, nearly 10 years ago, she thought it would be nice to find a side project where

6 min read 2022-10-08 07:09:16

Suggest an improvement Introduction B cell and immunoglobulin immunodeficiencies occur due to inherited defects in either B cells or in

3 min read 2022-10-08 04:00:47

A nasty but short-lasting stomach bug may have lingering consequences for an unlucky few. Researchers have found evidence in mice and human cells

3 min read 2022-10-08 04:00:47

A nasty but short-lasting stomach bug may have lingering consequences for an unlucky few. Researchers have found evidence in mice and human cells

$With fractured genomes, Alzheimer’s neurons call for help$ 4 min read 2022-10-04 23:30:00

A new study by researchers in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT provides evidence from both mouse models and postmortem human

4 min read 2022-10-04 03:00:00

More than 70 MIT students, faculty, staff, and alumni gathered in MIT’s Killian Court recently to “Stand Up and Be Counted (for Women’s