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David Page named interim director of Whitehead

January 18, 2005

Employees share artistic talents

January 12, 2005

CDO will blend computation methods with design

January 12, 2005

In these endometriosis lesions from the mouse model of endometriosis, both endometriotic glands (arrow) and stroma (arrowhead) are shown.

Endometriosis and ovarian cancer modeled in mouse

January 7, 2005

Cells that have damaged DNA in their nuclei (gray dots) normally stop dividing. However, the two cells for which MAPKAP Kinase-2 activity has been inhibited still undergo cell division (red stain), even in the presence of DNA damage (green stain).

MIT team aims to reduce chemo doses

January 6, 2005

MIT postdoc Sanith Wijesinghe was planning to travel to his home country of Sri Lanka on Jan. 6 to help with relief efforts.

In wake of tsunami, MIT reaches out to community, raises funds for victims

January 5, 2005

MIT-led team: viruses change shape to infect us

December 21, 2004

New degrees, endowment discussed at faculty meeting

December 21, 2004

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New model of cancer syndrome could lead to treatments

December 16, 2004

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December 15, 2004

Suresh elected to Third World Academy of Sciences

December 15, 2004

Work by materials science experts -- MIT professor Subra Suresh, left, and research scientist Ming Dao -- is aiding in the search for cures for malaria and pancreatic cancer.

Team engineers cell-deforming technique to help understand malaria

Work led by MIT nanotechnology expert Subra Suresh

December 13, 2004

Eight elected to American Physical Society

December 8, 2004

Ocean and mechanical engineering merge

Ocean engineering specialization will be offered by mechanical engineering