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“Getting that acceptance letter to attend MIT probably changed the trajectory of my life.” ~Biologist Nicole De Nisco ’07, PhD ’13 bit.ly/3POqHGT

Research from the Bell Lab MIT Biology explores how helicases are loaded in oppositely oriented pairs onto DNA in animal cells #research #Biology biology.mit.edu/news/news-brie…

New research from @Drennan_Lab explores how a protein called Met18, which is part of a ubiquitous pathway to transfer clusters of iron and sulfur, can interact with other Met18 units to form intertwined structures biology.mit.edu/news/news-brie…

'Flouring' MIT Biology and Adam Martin graduate student Juana De La O was recently highlighted in the MIT news! I can vouch for her being an excellent scientist and baker. news.mit.edu/2024/food-for-…

Adam Martin MIT Biology Also big thanks to Lillian W Eden for putting together this piece. She made the whole process an absolute joy!

Research published today in nature from the SchwartzLabMIT demonstrates that the HIV-1 capsid acts like a Trojan horse to pass viral cargo across the nuclear pore news.mit.edu/2024/capsid-hi…

New research from the Eliezer Calo Lab in the Department of Biology has identified the protein Mdm2 generating a form that activates a cascade of cellular stress responses when splicing is disrupted. biology.mit.edu/news-brief-cal…

Why can some vertebrate species like fish, salamanders, and lizards regenerate entire body parts, but mammals cannot? Albert Almada PhD ‘13’s lab at USC tackles these critical questions MIT Biology news.mit.edu/2024/what-can-…

Live tweeting events is such an interesting way to ecperience them! It was so interesting to hear/post about such a spread of topics.

The second annual Catalyst Symposium, sponsored by MIT Biology and MIT Picower Institute, invited postdocs from across the country to meet with faculty, present their work to the MIT community, and build relationships. biology.mit.edu/2024-catalyst-…

Hanjun Lee, SB '24, planned to pursue chemistry at MIT. A course in genetics changed that. “I don’t think I’m a great scientist, yet, but I now have some sense of how to become one." @HanjunLee_MIT news.mit.edu/2024/beauty-of…

Mary-Lou Pardue, Professor Emeritus of Biology, passed away on June 1. Known for her rigorous approach to science and pioneering research, Pardue paved the way for women scientists at MIT and beyond. biology.mit.edu/in-memoriam-ma…

How does a late-night email turn into a biotech revolution? Lillian W Eden of MIT Biology shares how our CTO Gevorg Grigoryan emailed Flagship Pioneering Founder & CEO Noubar Afeyan in the wee hours of the morning with an idea for Generate:Biomedicines. Read more: biology.mit.edu/alum-profile-g…

The enemy within: new research from the Becky Lamason reveals insights into the arsenal Rickettsia parkeri uses against its host. biology.mit.edu/news-brief-lam…

I asked myself "how many biking puns can I get away with in a story about someone biking across the country?" The answer was four.

Cheers to 90! Today the department held a small celebration for Emeritus Professor Uttam RajBhandary to mark this milestone birthday

Newly characterized anti-viral defense system in bacteria aborts infection through novel mechanism by chemically modifying mRNA Michael Laub biology.mit.edu/laub-lab-news-…

Featuring 3 research papers in one article was a unique challenge. So excited to finally publish this piece!

New research from the Imperiali Lab combines bioinformatics and biochemistry to reveal critical players in assembling glycans, the large sugar molecules on bacterial cell surfaces responsible for behaviors such as evading immune responses and causing infections.🧵1/4

Studying the pathogen R. parkeri, researchers in the Lamason Lab discovered the first evidence of extensive and stable interkingdom contacts between a pathogen and a eukaryotic organelle Journal of Cell Biology news.mit.edu/2025/kingdoms-…