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Antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs may help combat lung cancer.

Patients with lung disease could find relief by breathing in messenger RNA molecules.

When you slow down after exiting the highway, or hush your voice in the library, you’re using this brain mechanism.

Delivered together, the two join forces to eradicate drug-resistant bacteria.

In a study that might enable earlier diagnosis, neuroscientists find abnormal brain connections that can predict onset of psychotic episodes.

New technology could enable remote control of drug delivery, sensing, and other medical applications.

Ultra-low-power sensors carrying genetically engineered bacteria can detect gastric bleeding.

A new study from MIT has found that piano lessons have a very specific effect on kindergartners’ ability to distinguish different pitches, which translates into an improvement in discriminating between spoken words.

Want to work out more? Eat more healthily? Quit smoking? These neurons control the fate of your habits.

Using a machine-learning system known as a deep neural network, MIT researchers have created the first model that can identify a musical genre just like a human would.

A new study performed at MIT suggests that children remain very skilled at learning the grammar of a new language much longer than expected.

Illumination from nanobionic plants might one day replace some electrical lighting.

This new pill could make it easier for people to stick to the treatment. 

Neuroscientists discover networks of neurons that stretch or compress their activity to control timing Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Timing is critical for playing a musical instrument, swinging a […]