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Learn moreExplore our Spring 2020 issue
Highlights of this issue include stories from our COVID-19 response, news from a new age of synthetic biology, a celebration of supporting women in engineering, and our experts’ insights on engineering’s future as we enter a new decade.
The immunotherapy developed by Professor Chad A. Mirkin dramatically extends the survival time of mice with triple-negative breast cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of breast cancer.
The new form of melanin developed by Professor Nathan Gianneschi has the ability to protect human tissue from X-rays during medical treatment, spaceflight.
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