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MIT scientists just supercharged the enzyme that powers all plant life

During photosynthesis, an enzyme called rubisco catalyzes a key reaction — the incorporation of carbon dioxide into organic compounds to…

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New MIT study reveals how biofilms help stop microplastic build-up

The accumulation of microplastics in the environment, and within our bodies, is an increasingly worrisome issue. But predicting where these…

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MIT engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors

Polymer-coated nanoparticles loaded with therapeutic drugs show significant promise for cancer treatment, including ovarian cancer. These particles can be targeted…

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