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Q&A with Human Resources VP Alison Alden

September 24, 2008

MIT Professor Tom Peacock in lab where his group performed experiments on a new approach to unsteady flow separation.

MIT solves 100-year-old engineering problem

Insights on fluid flow could impact fuel efficiency, more

September 24, 2008

MIT senior Christopher Love and colleagues are working to find out whether energy from trees can be used to prevent forest fires. Love works here with a test tree behind the copper-plated insulated door of MIT's Faraday cage.

Preventing forest fires with tree power

Sensor system runs on electricity generated by trees

September 23, 2008

MIT President Susan Hockfield speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 17.

Hockfield continues push for energy R&D boost

September 17, 2008

MIT Lincoln LaboratoryÂ software aims to thwart cyber hackers

August 27, 2008

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Invoking da Vinci, Hockfield welcomes class of 2012

August 25, 2008

Students tackle real-world cases in consulting competition

August 22, 2008

Meteorite 00506, found in Antractica in 2000.

MIT solves puzzle of meteorite-asteroid link

New analysis makes it possible to 'know our enemy'

August 13, 2008

MIT honored for green initiatives

Named one of Kaplan's top 25 environmentally friendly schools

August 6, 2008

Geobiologist Newman follows a rocky road

New HHMI investigator sees clues to life in ancient rocks

August 4, 2008

Daniel G. Nocera, the Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy at MIT, has developed a simple method to split water molecules and produce oxygen gas, a discovery that paves the way for large-scale use of solar power.

'Major discovery' from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution

Scientists mimic essence of plants' energy storage system

July 31, 2008

Just A-Mayes-ing

Fellowship honors materials science professor who never strays too far from MIT

July 30, 2008

A sensible censor for sharing medical records

MIT-developed software helps protect patient privacy

July 23, 2008

These images show the topography (a) and crustal thickness (b) of Mars (cylindrical projection). Main features labelled in (a) include Tharsis (Th), Arabia Terra (AT), Hellas (H), Argyre (A), and Utopia (U), as well as the Borealis basin outline (solid line).

Solar system's biggest impact scar discovered

MIT scientists solve riddle of Mars' two-faced nature

June 25, 2008

Lemelson-MIT's EurekaFest to celebrate inventing

June 24, 2008

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