Octant sets sail for new era of drug discovery with $80M funding, Bristol Myers partnership
Octant sets sail for new era of drug discovery with $80M funding, Bristol Myers partnership

Data-driven therapeutics company Octant Bio is exploring new frontiers of drug development with $80 million in-pocket and a freshly signed Big Pharma partnership.Octant—a historical instrument used to...

Methods combine to decode the biology of tuberculosis
Methods combine to decode the biology of tuberculosis

Tuberculosis has been a scourge of humanity for millennia: the oldest known cases are in a pair of 9,000-year-old skeletons. Despite modern therapies, the disease affects about ten million people a ye...

MIT class journeys to fascinating places where mechanical engineering affects biology
MIT class journeys to fascinating places where mechanical engineering affects biology

Even for a second-year PhD student researching the mechanics of living cells, the influence of physical forces within the world of living things is a source of wonder.“I did undergrad in engineering m...

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