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The search for a malaria vaccine

Apr 24, 2023

During one stage of its life cycle, the malaria parasite Plasmodium forms long tendrils known as flagella. The first malaria vaccine took over 50 years to develop before being licensed...

Australia's nuclear submarines and Defence strategy: UNSW experts available

Apr 24, 2023

UNSW Sydney has experts to analyse the Defence Strategic Review and the future of Australia's defence capability. Photo: ShutterstockUNSW Sydney and UNSW Canberra at The Australian Defence Force Academy have...

Women alienated from STEM careers by entrenched workplace cultures

Apr 24, 2023

The South Australian Academy for Gender Equity in STEM (SAAGES) report details a lengthy list of obstacles that women and non-binary people face in the STEM workforce. “There are hundreds...

Special forces swiftly evacuate US embassy staff from Sudan

Apr 23, 2023

In this photo provided by Maheen S , smoke fills the sky in Khartoum, Sudan, near Doha International Hospital on Friday, April 21, 2023. (Maheen S via AP)In this photo...

Yael Tauman Kalai PhD ’06 awarded 2022 ACM Prize in Computing

Apr 22, 2023

Yael Tauman Kalai PhD ’06, an MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) adjunct professor, member of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), and senior...

Moving perovskite advancements from the lab to the manufacturing floor

Apr 22, 2023

However, current methods to create stable and efficient perovskite layers require time-consuming, painstaking rounds of design iteration and testing, inhibiting their development for commercial use. “It’s a module-centric approach that...

McGill University achieves Socially Responsible Investing targets two years ahead of schedule

Apr 22, 2023

McGill University has achieved the performance targets set out in its Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) strategy, a full two years ahead of schedule. This milestone is highlighted in the 2022...

Illuminating the money trail

Apr 21, 2023

They are very important political actors.”In particular, Kim’s work has illuminated the effects of lobbying upon U.S. trade policy. At the same time, Kim has created a public database, LobbyView,...

Recycling plastics from research labs

Apr 21, 2023

In 2019, MIT’s Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Office collaborated with several research labs in the Department of Biology to determine the feasibility of recycling clean lab plastics. Based on...

Did rising seas drive Vikings out of Greenland?

Apr 21, 2023

Vikings occupied Greenland from about 985 to 1450 A.D., farming and building communities before they abruptly abandoned their settlements. Why they disappeared has long been a puzzle, but a new...