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An image in Tambo de Mora, Peru, which was hit hard by last year's magnitude 8 earthquake.

An earthquake's aftermath

MIT class works to get Peruvian town back on its foundations

April 30, 2008

The MacVicar teachings awards were announced and celebrated at a gathering at Gray House on Friday evening. Gathered to celebrate were, from left, Dean for Undergraduate Education Daniel E. Hastings, Provost Raphael L.. Reif, Sanjay E. Sarma, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Tania Baker, professor of biology, President Susan Hockfield, Barton Zwiebach, professor of physics, Stephen J...

Wieman: To lecture is human, to engage divine

Alum and Nobel winner leads celebration of MacVicar Day

March 10, 2008

Crewmembers of an earlier mission at the Mars Society Desert Research Station in Utah set out for an exploratory trip on their all-terrain vehicles, wearing simulated space suits.

The next-best thing to being on Mars

February 25, 2008

Avenue Queue: One long wait inspired career shift

February 6, 2008

Brain activity in East Asians and Americans as they make relative and absolute judgments. The arrows point to brain regions involved in attention that are engaged by more demanding tasks. Americans show more activity during relative judgments than absolute judgments, presumably because the former task is less familiar and hence more demanding for them. East Asians show the opposite pattern.

Culture influences brain function, study shows

January 11, 2008

Awards and Honors

October 17, 2007

Mark Jarzombek, associate dean of the School of Architecture and Planning

Jarzombek named associate dean of architecture

August 20, 2007

MIT lecturers top the iTunes U top ten

July 25, 2007

Phi Beta Kappa awards

June 6, 2007

Li-Huei Tsai, Picower Professor of Neuroscience in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and colleagues have found that exposing lab mice to certain environmental stimuli induced the animals' brain cells to make new connections.

Picower team reverses Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice

'Lost' memories may prove merely inaccessible

April 30, 2007

Pritzker winner Hadid discusses fluidity in architecture, accessories

April 12, 2007

Julie Soriero is new department head and director of athletics

March 20, 2007

Architect and MIT alum Wes Henderson advocated mentoring to encourage and guide aspiring architects.

Mentoring, inclusiveness draw aspiring architects to the field

March 19, 2007

Goleman will discuss 'social intelligence'

March 14, 2007

MIT researchers Pawan Sinha, center, and Yuri Ostrovsky, right, test the visual skills of a patient in India. The patient, known as S.R.D., had her vision restored at the age of 12.

MIT study shows those who once were blind can learn to see

February 14, 2007

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