MIT Researcher Steven Flavell Explores Neural Complexities of Behavior Using C. elegans Model
MIT's Steven Flavell studies roundworm C. elegans to understand human behaviors, mapping neural and molecular mechanisms that could explain our own brain functions. His diverse team aims to apply their findings to more complex systems.
MIT's Zachary Smith Pioneers Advanced Filtration Membranes for Sustainable Industrial Processes
MIT's Zachary Smith designs efficient nano-filters to separate gases, liquids, and ions, aiming to reduce industrial energy use and carbon emissions. His startup, Osmoses, is scaling this technology for commercial use.
MIT Brews Up a Blended Curriculum, Students Decode the Science of Coffee for the Perfect Cup
MIT students explore the science of coffee making, blending chemistry lectures with practical brewing to perfect their cup of coffee and understand flavor compounds using an infrared spectrometer.
MIT's Revolutionary Nanofiltration Tech Sparks Eco-Friendly Aluminum Revolution
MIT engineers have developed a nano-filtration system to increase aluminum recycling and reduce environmental impact. The technology captures over 99% of aluminum ions, promising a sustainable solution for the industry's waste management challenges.












