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MIT researchers have created 'striped' nanoparticles capable of entering a cell without rupturing it. In the background of thisÂ cartoon are cells that have taken up nanoparticles carrying fluorescent imaging agents

Stripes key to nanoparticle drug delivery

June 9, 2008

$Gratings used to manipulate X-rays for future space telescopes and other applications,Â like tiny miniaturized venetian blinds,Â were created using this interference lithography patterning tool, called the nanoruler, developed at MIT's Space Nanotechnology Laboratory. The colorful, diffracting wafer at center has a diameter of 12 inches.$

MIT team develops better X-ray nanomirrors

Nanotechnology will enhance future telescopes

June 9, 2008

Ursula M. Burns

Corporation names new members at meeting

June 6, 2008

Institute Awards 2007-2008

June 4, 2008

'Jumbled Tubes' by Sarah Dunbar G, winner of a 2008 Laya and Jerome B. Wiesner Award.

Arts awards

June 4, 2008

Biology awards

June 4, 2008

Lufhansa Prize 1st place winner William Near stands with Christoph Fay and Marius Carstensen, both of Lufthansa.

Foreign Languages & Literatures awards

June 4, 2008

The Braille Pencil, winner of a $7,500 IDEAS award.

IDEAS Competition awards

June 4, 2008

Phi Beta Kappa awards

June 4, 2008

MIT Public Service Center awards

June 4, 2008

New members talk during the induction ceremony.

Quarter Century Club awards

June 4, 2008

The Irwin Sizer Awards for Significant Improvements to MIT education were given to the MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP) Redesign team. Assistant Dean for Graduate Students Christopher Jones and Bayer Professor of Chemical Engineering Paula Hammond.

Awards Convocation

June 4, 2008

Eradicating TB with ... cell phone minutes?

June 4, 2008

Awards & Honors

June 4, 2008

Tao Laoban works at cleaning one of the concrete solar cookers used in Tibet. A team of students, including some from MIT, has developed a more portable solar cooker.

Harnessing the Tibetan sun

Student project aims to reduce deforestation and lung disease

June 4, 2008