A heart of gold New cardiac patch uses gold nanowires to enhance electrical signaling between cells, a promising step toward better treatment for heart-attack patients. September 26, 2011 Read full story →
MIT Engineering Systems Division celebrates its first 100 doctoral alumni First-ever ESD PhD Alumni Symposium provides a look at careers after an ESD PhD September 23, 2011 Read full story →
MIT hosts Math Prize for Girls More than 250 high school girls converge on campus for competition and community. September 20, 2011 Read full story →
Five from MIT win NIH grants Grants support biomedical research that will ‘challenge the status quo’ with risk-taking, innovative ideas. September 20, 2011 Read full story →
Shake, rattle and … power up? A new MEMS device generates energy from small vibrations. September 14, 2011 Read full story →
Celebrating the life of Nicolas E. Del Castillo Deceased MIT sophomore was a hardworking, caring student who will be remembered for his strong intellect and character. September 10, 2011 Read full story →
Boston Harbor Islands environmental monitoring effort aided by MIT Sea Grant interns Elledge and Matthews collect and contribute to larger effort to observe and define changes on the islands' shores. September 9, 2011 Read full story →
Preparing for the future with Amphibious Achievement MIT mentor program helps prepare Valdwin Etienne, a sophomore at the O’Bryant school in Boston, for what's ahead. September 1, 2011 Read full story →
Sussman named interim director of MIT’s Engineering Systems Division Professor of civil and environmental engineering succeeds Yossi Sheffi August 25, 2011 Read full story →
Said and Done Humanities, arts and social sciences digest for July/August 2011. August 17, 2011 Read full story →
After almost 20 years, math problem falls MIT researchers’ answer to a major question in the field of optimization brings disappointing news — but there’s a silver lining. July 15, 2011 Read full story →
New material could offer hope to those with no voice MIT and Harvard researchers are developing a synthetic material to revitalize damaged vocal cords. July 14, 2011 Read full story →