In the World: Breath of life
Low-cost portable ventilator could be a lifesaver for people in remote locations and for hospitals in the developing world.
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Ray Stata's Commencement address
'The spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship applies not just to business, engineering and science, but to every aspect of work and life'
LINC 2010 engages and inspires
Conference focuses on the present and future of technology-enabled learning worldwide
Deworming the world
How MIT Sloan School of Management Professor Kristin Forbes is helping to improve school participation in developing countries for just pennies per child
Fulbright scholarships awarded to 8 from MIT
Seven current students and one recent graduate to study abroad for the 2010-2011 academic year
Firms with strong intellectual property strategies fare better in raising capital
Patents alone not enough, says MIT Sloan School of Management senior lecturer
Tackling cancer on a new front
New program at MIT’s Koch Institute targets the growing cancer problem in India.
BP Agrawal wins $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability
Honored for technology that improves access to clean water, health care and business development in rural India
Esther Duflo wins Clark medal
MIT’s influential poverty researcher heralded as best economist under age 40.
Michael S. Feld, physics professor, dies at age 69
Made fundamental contributions in the field of laser science; applied physics to biomedical problems
In MIT visit, Miliband presses for Afghan peace deal
British foreign secretary uses Compton Lecture to urge Afghanistan’s government to reach out to insurgents.
MISTI Global Seed Funds winners announced
Covering an astonishing range of topics, 43 international faculty research projects received almost $700K in funding from the MISTI Global Seed Funds competition.