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Ksplice's new technology may help eliminate the need to reboot when you update software on your computer.

Ksplice software update project wins $100K competition

Global Cycle bike adapter is audience pick

May 14, 2009

Nobel Laureate and U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu speaks at MIT.

Energy research is the key, Chu says

Energy secretary says new technology is essential to avert climate catastrophe

May 13, 2009

Students from Professor of Archeology and Ancient Technology Dorothy Hosler's class work on making the full-size authentic replica of a pre-Columbian South American balsa oceangoing raft on the Charles river. Here Leslie Dewan and Feng Wu work.

Ancient trading raft sails anew

Faithful copy of pre-Columbian vessel tested on Charles

May 12, 2009

Recent PhD recipient Christophoros Vassiliou, right, holds the cancer monitoring device that he and Professor Michael Cima, left, and recent PhD recipient Grace Kim developed.

Implantable device offers continuous cancer monitoring

New device could track tumor's growth

May 12, 2009

A solar power generator in Lesotho, Africa, designed by MIT students that recently won a coveted EPA grant.

MIT student project wins coveted EPA award

May 12, 2009

Scratch Day goes global

Conference on programming language spans 100 sites

May 12, 2009

Blood drive this week in student center

May 11, 2009

MIT and Cambridge University scientists developed this tissue scaffold that could help repair knees and other joints. The top section, indicated by the green arrow, stimulates bone growth, while the lower half, marked by the orange arrow, stimulates cartilage growth.

New tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone

Work could help heal sports injuries, arthritis

May 11, 2009

'Bother bots' win the day

Annual 2.007 robot competition features good defense

May 8, 2009

Eight teams win IDEAS awards

Grants will support efforts in developing nations

May 5, 2009

Task Force assessing ideas on efficiencies, expenses

Group's preliminary recommendations due in June

May 5, 2009

One project that received MITEI seed funds involves developing remote-controlled robots that can walk along deep-sea oil pipes and drilling facilities, performing critical inspection and maintenance tasks. Key to the design is a foot inspired by that of the gecko, which can stick to and traverse all kinds of surfaces. The project builds on previous work in which the researchers developed "Stickybo...

MITEI awards third round of seed grants

May 5, 2009

12 journalists named Knight Fellows

May 5, 2009

Spinning at the nanoscale

Electrospun fibers could be used for protective clothing, wearable power and more

May 5, 2009

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, addresses the crowd at MIT's Kresge Auditorium on Thursday, April 30.

Searching for roots of compassion

In MIT visit, Dalai Lama calls for ethics in a secular age

May 5, 2009

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New tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone

'Bother bots' win the day

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Task Force assessing ideas on efficiencies, expenses

MITEI awards third round of seed grants

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