International relations and collaborations
Olesnavage wins 2012 Dean A. Horn Award
February 3, 2012
Undergraduate lays the groundwork for detection of submarine groundwater discharge in Cyprus.
MIT faculty speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos
February 1, 2012
Talks explore the mind/machine interface and the science of predicting the economy, among other topics.
Here comes the sun
January 11, 2012
A new sunflower-inspired pattern increases concentrated solar efficiency.
Also labeled: Biomimetics, Computation, Computer modeling, Energy, Mechanical engineering, Thermoelectricity, Solar
Making her move
January 9, 2012
MIT senior overcame disabilities to study materials science, hoping to pave the way for other aspiring engineers.
Boyden named inaugural recipient of IET’s Harvey Engineering Research Prize
January 6, 2012
Honored for his pioneering research contributions to the field of optogenetics, in which neurons are genetically modified to respond to light.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty, McGovern Institute, Media Lab, Optogenetics, Research
MISTI 2.0 selects 2011-2012 grantees
December 21, 2011
Traditional social networks fueled Twitter’s spread
December 21, 2011
Site’s U.S. growth relied primarily on media attention, geographic proximity of users.
Also labeled: Civil and environmental engineering, Engineering Systems, Media, Research, Social networks, Twitter
MIT launches online learning initiative
December 19, 2011
'MITx' will offer courses online and make online learning tools freely available.
3 Questions: Stephen Van Evera on the withdrawal from Iraq
December 16, 2011
A look at the prospects for peace as U.S. troops leave.
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