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W1, shown in this file image, will be given new life under a major renovation plan, and students, faculty and staff will play key roles in shaping its future.

Students to play role in shaping future of W1

December 12, 2007

An interview with Tyler Jacks on the new David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research

October 17, 2007

An artist's rendering of the University Residential Communities, as seen from the north. The planned complex at 303 Third Street in Cambridge will represent a new housing alternative for members of the Institute community who want to stay involved in life at MIT after they retire.

A place to call home

New residences planned for those who can't get enough of MIT

October 16, 2007

David H. Koch gives $100 million to MIT for cancer research

MIT to establish an integrative research institute to develop new paradigms in cancer research

October 9, 2007

Amon, Golub win cancer prize

Paul Marks Prize recognizes significant research contributions

October 3, 2007

John M. Buchanan, retired professor and noted biochemist, 89

September 19, 2007

2007-2008 MLK Visiting Professor Don Byron

Grammy nominee clarinetist Don Byron is MLK Visiting Prof

June 26, 2007

Civil and environmental engineering sophomore Liz Labuz powers the radio to her right by pedaling her team's "The Pedaler Challenge", a pedal machine that powers a radio. As a member of the CEE sophomore design course, she and her fellow classmates were required to design and built an energy-producing machine.

Civil engineers pump energy into machines

June 22, 2007

Seuss fans unite for 17th annual fete

February 6, 2007

Andrea Ventura, an MIT postdoctoral associate, works in the lab at the Center for Cancer Research. He and his colleagues have shown that by reactivating a certain gene, cancerous tumors in mice can be drastically reduced in size.

Reactivated gene shrinks tumors, MIT study finds

January 24, 2007

Public art curator leads IAP tour of MIT collection

January 19, 2007

Jeffrey L. Newton is appointed vice president for resource development

January 17, 2007

William Orme-Johnson, inorganic biochemistry expert, dies at 68

January 5, 2007

International students advise fellow travelers

December 29, 2006

MIT Professor Mark Drela designed Daedalus, shown here, a lightweight aircraft that set the world distance record for human-powered flight.

Drela elected fellow of AIAA for aircraft design