Health

Closeup of a woman sleeping showing her head on a pillow with a black headband across her forehead.

Startup Helps People Fall Asleep by Aligning Audio Signals with Brainwaves

Nov 22, 2024
Zach Winn
MIT News

Head and shoulders portrait of Emanuela Binello in a Boston Medical Center lab coat.

Searching for the Truth in Science and the Humanities

Nov 15, 2024
Ari Daniel PhD ’08
MIT Technology Review

Headshots of Victor Ambros (left) and Gary Ruvkun

Victor Ambros ’75, PhD ’79 and Gary Ruvkun Share Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Oct 7, 2024
Anne Trafton
MIT News

Illustration shows a yellow blob on a square green surface. The green material looks rubbery and appears to have spikes embedded in it.

MIT Spinout Arnasi Begins Applying LiquiGlide No-Stick Technology to Help Patients

Oct 3, 2024
Zach Winn
MIT News

A photo of Sophie Bai standing outside with a brick wall behind her with a large cutout semi-circular window

Can Skin Care be Healthcare?

Sep 27, 2024
Kara Baskin
Slice of MIT
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The new Cleana toilet. An arrow shows how the seat opens and closes automatically.

Startup Aims to Flush Away the Problem of Icky Toilet Seats

Sep 23, 2024
Zach Winn
MIT News

Transforming Veterans’ Lives, One Kidney Transplant at a Time

Sep 6, 2024
Kathryn M. O'Neill
MIT Technology Review

What If You Fell Ill and Couldn’t Call an Ambulance?

Sep 4, 2024
Kathryn M. O'Neill
Slice of MIT

Illustration shows a closeup of gloved hands holding a pipette and a petri dish. Two half helixes twist through the image and the background shows drawings of compounds, a human, graph paper etc. Everything is blue.

Unlocking mRNA’s Cancer-Fighting Potential

Aug 22, 2024
Zach Winn
MIT News

Illustration shows a clear mouthpiece on a purple background with a square gold sensor pad on its palate.

Mouth-Based Touchpad Enables People Living with Paralysis to Interact with Computers

Aug 13, 2024
Zach Winn
MIT News