There is grandeur in the small science emerging from a select group of the world’s laboratories. This small science is about to change how we tackle our most troublesome diseases. Gene therapy.

A transformation is occurring that will have a major impact on how academic science is done and how scientists are trained. That transformation — driven by declining federal funds, as well as by the ...

A proposed funding program for small- and medium-scale projects reveals insights into the science, logistical challenges, and future of particle physics research. Particle physicists have a reputation ...

The Science of Team Science is a new interdisciplinary field that empirically examines the processes by which large and small scientific teams, research centers, and institutes organize, communicate, ...

From left: HARP team members Vanderlei Martins; Roberto Borda, assistant research scientist with University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET); and ...

WASHINGTON — After awarding big-money human spaceflight contracts in 2012, NASA’s procurement focus for 2013 will shift to support work for those and other programs, and to some small and medium-sized ...

NASA plans to launch a suite of tiny, next-generation satellites into Earth's orbit to study weather patterns and climate change. These missions will conduct important scientific research while also ...

When Farnaz Niroui, SM ’13, PhD ’17, joined the faculty in November, she was returning to MIT for her third stint. Having been on campus as an undergraduate intern from the University of Waterloo and ...

University scientists are doing big things in the science of the small, and it could change how and how long you will live. The University hosted the first Nanotechnology Symposium at the Biomedical ...