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Engineers design nanoparticles that stimulate the immune system, helping it to attack tumors

A boost for cancer immunotherapy

Engineers, including an HST faculty member and an HST graduate, have designed nanoparticles that stimulate the immune system, helping it to attack tumors.

Researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have come up with a new approach to sharing ventilators between patients

MIT engineers propose a safer method for sharing ventilators

MIT researchers, including an HST graduate, have devised a potential design that could make it easier to divide air flow for Covid-19 patients in emergencies when no other options are available.

MIT researchers demonstrated a method to manufacture carbon nanotube transistors in commercial facilities that fabricate silicon-based transistors

Carbon nanotube transistors make the leap from lab to factory floor

A technique developed by MIT researchers, including an HST student, paves the way for more energy efficient, 3D microprocessors.

HST students are volunteering with the PanFab pandemic relief project.

HST students share their reflections on responding to Covid-19

A group of HST students have found an effective and innovative way to use their talents to battle the serious threats of the pandemic to healthcare workers on the frontlines.

Screenshot of the HST graduating class of 2020

Forty-five students graduate as part of the HST Class of 2020

On Wednesday, May 27, the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology (HST) held its first ever online graduation ceremony and celebration.