James Modisette, a junior in aeronautics and astronautics, and Daniel Bercovici, a senior in chemistry, handle a 20-foot Olympic Star boat in the White Trophy Regatta held earlier this month in Boston Harbor. MIT, which took fifth place, hosted the 12-team event at the Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop. Photo / DAVID GROSSMAN
A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on October 29, 2003.
Lydia Bourouiba’s research on fluid dynamics influenced new guidance from the World Health Organization that will shape how health agencies respond to respiratory infectious diseases.