Worried about ‘forever chemicals' in your water? MIT researchers may have a fix
A new filtration material made from natural substances could become a new tool to remove “forever chemicals” from drinking water, according to a group of researchers who are developing the...
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Strange planets: ‘Puffy Jupiter' among new worlds found beyond our solar system
The universe holds untold wonders, including a pair of far-away planets that seem a lot like two in our solar system, but with atmospheric twists. Scientists at MIT are part of a team that recently un... -
Sticker for your ticker: An ultra-thin device could help prevent the leading cause of death
In an effort to help doctors track the world’s leading cause of death, cardiovascular diseases, a Massachusetts biomedical engineer is working to create the heart monitor of the future — one tha... -
AI pharmacist? Brigham study tests how new tech can help manage patient meds
Many of us need to take medication everyday, and for some people, it’s a lengthy daily regimen of prescriptions to manage our health. It can be an overwhelming workload, though, for doctors and ... -
MIT scientists want to create a ‘Lyme block' with proteins found in your sweat
Scientists at MIT in Cambridge are dreaming up a potential new way to help prevent a potentially debilitating tickborne illness, and the key to it all is right in our sweat. Researchers have discovere...
