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Cancer symposium packs Kresge

June 29, 2006

Marshall Sloane, Chairman of Century Bank, left, bestows the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award on Professor Kim Vandiver, Edgerton Center founder and former Eagle Scout, as Cambridge Mayor Kenneth Reeves, right, looks on.

Vandiver named Distinguished Eagle Scout

June 28, 2006

Jonathan Kush of the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science tinkers with his team's anti-mine robot system. To research their project, the nine team members visited the humanitarian demining training center at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.

High school students showcase inventions

June 28, 2006

Student illustration of molecular bonds, created as part of the Picturing to Learn program in an MIT chemistry course. <a onclick="MM_openBrWindow('picturing-4b-enlarged.html','','width=509, height=583')"><span onmouseover="this.className='cursorChange';">Open image gallery</span></a><noscript> <a href="picturing-4b-enlarged.html"><em>(no JavaScript)</em></a></noscript>

'Picturing to Learn' makes science visual

June 27, 2006

Former ambassador joins CIS

Middle East expert weighs in on Iraq policies

June 26, 2006

Cancer Center highlights past, present research

June 26, 2006

Professor Dava Newman, director of MIT's Technology and Policy
Program, makes introductory remarks at the program's 30th anniversary symposium, held June 8. TPP's founding director, Professor Richard de Neufville, and Institute Professor Sheila Widnall look on.

Technology and Policy Program marks 30th anniversary

June 23, 2006

Soccer fans gather at Ashdown House for the World Cup first-round match between Portugal and Mexico held June 21. From left are Jorge Almeida and Clara Barata, both Harvard graduate students; new MIT graduate Reimundo Heluani; Marcus Dahlem, graduate student in EECS; Joao Castro, ESD graduate student; and Alejandra Menchaca, aero-astro graduate student. Menchaca was the only one in this group root...

Ashdown gets a kick out of World Cup

June 23, 2006

Lemelson program revamps prizes to inspire inventors

June 22, 2006

Researchers reverse Parkinson's symptoms in animal models

June 22, 2006

Deborah Fitzgerald named interim dean of SHASS

June 21, 2006

Deborah Wise of the Catalyst Collaborative @ MIT, who is also artistic director of the Underground Railway Theater, read selections from three plays with science or math themes for the kickoff event launching the Cambridge Science Festival.

MIT Museum launches Cambridge Science Festival

June 21, 2006

An image from 'The American War,' on view at the MIT Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS) through June 30. The exhibit is a re-creation by artist Harrell Fletcher of a show he visited at The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City.

CAVS offers history lessons

June 20, 2006

Chromosomes (blue) are shown being pulled apart by microtubules (red). The two yellow spots are the organizing centers required for assembling microtubules. MIT researchers recently pinpointed two proteins that are key to normal cell division.

MIT sheds light on how tumor cells form

June 20, 2006

The Asian swamp eel (actually a fish) is pictured here beside a 12-inch ruler. Commonly consumed and native to Southeast Asia, the swamp eel has been found in several freshwater bodies in Hawaii, Florida and Georgia.

Sea Grant warns of dumping seafood

June 19, 2006

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