press releases
Knockouts in human cells point to pathogenic targets
November 26, 2009
MIT research signals a better way to harness waste heat
November 18, 2009
Media Alert: MIT AgeLab to host annual conference this Thursday
November 17, 2009
This weekend, students will ‘learn anything’ at MIT Splash
November 17, 2009
MIT scientists pinpoint origin of dissolved arsenic in Bangladesh drinking water
November 15, 2009
New data support experts' opinion that prostheses do not enhance top running speeds of amputee sprinters
November 4, 2009
MIT economist argues that public-private partnerships are a must in creating an HIV vaccine
November 3, 2009
MIT team finishes fifth overall in solar electric vehicle race
November 3, 2009
MIT commercial property price index posts first increase in over a year
November 3, 2009
Possible origins of pancreatic cancer revealed
November 2, 2009
institute announcements
Three from MIT win Rhodes Scholarships
November 23, 2009
Kabelo Zwane, sophomore in mechanical engineering, dies at age 21
November 12, 2009
A Global Collaboration to Chart the Future of Urban Mobility
October 28, 2009
- Stata bioswale
- MIT mitigates stormwater runoff from the Stata Center through an innovative, state-of-the art (for an urban area) stormwater control and treatment sys...
- Thought
for food - Heather Paxson, an associate professor in MIT's Department of Anthropology, discusses what makes an artisan cheese.
- It's chain reaction time!
- In 2008, more than 1,300 people came to MIT's Rockwell Cage Gymnasium to participate in MIT's 11th Annual Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reac...
- What can
we do? - Aimed at both experts and the public, the Climate Collaboratorium provides a forum for discussing, testing and selecting models, plans and arguments a...
- Muriel Médard
- Professor Médard on what it's like at MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics.
- Audio, visual
- Metropath(ologies) is an installation about living in a world overflowing with information and non-stop communication.
- Electrochromic windows
- In this design, the relationship between both the active and passive elements of the architecture are programmed as an interactive system where each c...
- "Physics works — I'm telling you!"
- Walter Lewin, MIT Professor Emeritus of Physics, on his dynamic teaching style.
- Bridging
the gap - Researchers at MIT's Center for Environmental Health Sciences probe the relationship between genetics and environment in the development of illnesses ...
- iQuISE
- MIT's new Interdisciplinary Quantum Information Science and Engineering (iQuISE) program is a pioneering doctoral program focused on providing the fir...
- Serious origami
- Brian Chan, an instructor in MIT's Edgerton Center, shows his stuff.
- Robert Weinberg
- The MIT professor of biology and founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research discusses his lab's work investigating the way can...
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