Leading by example
Study: The presence of female politicians boosts aspirations, educational achievement of young women.
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Sports Shorts for Jan. 9: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Men's Basketball Remains Undefeated; Athletics Program Ranked 15th Nationally After Fall Seasons.
Boyden named inaugural recipient of IET’s Harvey Engineering Research Prize
Honored for his pioneering research contributions to the field of optogenetics, in which neurons are genetically modified to respond to light.
Building community while cooking-for-yourself
Star chef Brian McCarthy shows MIT students a different way to cook — vegan style!
How to kick-start new energy technologies
Three-year study produces proposals for boosting energy innovation to meet growing demand, curb global warming.
Proposal for MIT Global Environment Initiative seeks public comment
Initiative expected to focus on six broad environmental research themes.
Energy Education Task Force marks five-year surge in energy focused offerings
Nearly $9 million raised for curriculum development so far.
Robert van der Hilst named head of the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Succeeds Maria Zuber, who led department for the last eight years.
Sports Shorts for Dec. 12: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Men's basketball remains undefeated; two football student-athletes named Academic All-Americans.
Perreau receives Newton Fellowship from the British Academy
Receives research associate appointment from Cambridge University