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New insights into how proton-coupled electron transfers occur at an electrode could help researchers design more efficient fuel cells and electrolyzers.

MIT researchers can now track a cell’s RNA expression to investigate long-term processes like cancer progression or embryonic development.

MIT chemical engineers create a zwitterionic hydrogel system for single-step water treatment with minimal environmental footprint.

Study finds chiral structures, with mirror-image configurations, can emerge from nonchiral systems, suggesting new ways to engineer these materials.

The diagnostic, which requires only a simple urine test to read the results, could make lung cancer screening more accessible worldwide.

Lightweight and inexpensive, miniaturized mass filters are a key step toward portable mass spectrometers that could identify unknown chemicals in remote settings.

MIT Koch Institute researchers Daniel Anderson and Ana Jaklenec, plus 11 MIT alumni, are honored for inventions that have made a tangible impact on society.

Cancer nanomedicine was on display at the 2023 White House Demo Day.

Using generative AI, MIT chemists created a model that can predict the structures formed when a chemical reaction reaches its point of no return.