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MIT Libraries unveil new exhibit space

A once-blank wall outside the Institute Archives, in Building 14's first-floor corridor, has been transformed into a literal window into MIT's remarkable special collections. April 16, 2008

MIT Sloan's green future

Once it is completed in 2010, the new MIT Sloan building should be the greenest building on campus. April 16, 2008

$500K helps MIT walk the talk on energy conservation

Office lights that turn themselves off when no one is around and lab bench fans that shut down when you walk away are two of a series of new campus energy conservation projects that will help MIT reduce its carbon footprint. April 2, 2008

Cancer researchers brief media

Dozens of journalists from national and international publications attended a special media briefing on March 6, in which several MIT faculty members discussed research they will pursue at the new Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research. March 10, 2008

MIT breaks ground for Koch institute

MIT broke ground on Friday for the new David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, a state-of-the-art facility that its director, Tyler Jacks, said will usher in "the next generation in cancer research." March 8, 2008

New site sheds light on MIT's hidden art treasures

The List Visual Arts Center has just made MIT's public art collection more accessible to the public with a new web site. The new List site is designed to offer people who may not be able to visit campus a chance to see its art collection. February 29, 2008

A different kind of whiteboard

Unknown innovators turned an undeveloped patch of land in front of Building 33 (Aero-Astro headquarters) into an environmentally friendly, self-erasable whiteboard. January 30, 2008

MIT's solar panels ready to power up

MIT's biggest array of solar panels is expected to go into service this month, producing an estimated 50,000 kWhs annually in clean energy -- equivalent to removing 65,000 pounds of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. December 12, 2007

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