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IS&T recommends ways to save electricity

March 10, 2009

Q&A with Institute Professor Barbara Liskov

March 10, 2009

Dresselhaus wins Vannevar Bush award

March 9, 2009

Lars G. Josefsson, President and CEO of the European energy group, Vattenfall, speaks at the 2009 MIT Energy Conference.

Energy opportunities seen amid crisis

Conference speakers cite chances for progress

March 9, 2009

New gel offers controlled drug delivery

Self-assembling hydrogel could help treat cancer and diabetes, among other diseases

March 9, 2009

Brian Wardle, the Charles Stark Draper Assistant Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, shows an advanced composite material held together by "nanostitching," a technique developed at MIT thatÂ could make airplane skins and other products stronger.

'Nanostitching' could lead to much stronger airplane skins, more

Work could make airplane skins, other products 10 times stronger at a nominal additional cost

March 5, 2009

Sophomore Asad Moten holds up a fibrous scaffold he developed that can help regenerate cartilage and other tissues.

Student's invention holds promise for engineering tissues and organs

March 4, 2009

3-D day

21st century holography to be explored in MIT Museum forum

March 4, 2009

Transportation, transformed

Multidisciplinary research will go way beyond the car

March 4, 2009

Engineered viruses can help fight antibiotic resistance

Viruses attack bacterial defenses

March 2, 2009

Researchers in RLE, led by Charlotte Reed, are using the sense of touch to develop communication aids for the profoundly deaf. The devices convert sound waves to vibrations, which the deaf person holding the device can feel, and help lip-readers identify sounds that can be difficult to distinguish visually.

Good vibrations

Devices aid the deaf by translating sound waves to vibrations

February 26, 2009

Sleek new MIT solar car heads to the races

February 25, 2009

Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics graduate student Taylor Matlock, center, principal research scientist Oleg V. Batishchev, left, and Dan Stiurca, junior in electrical engineering and computer science, right, work on adjusting a prototype of a new plasma rocket.

New rocket aims for cheaper nudges in space

Plasma thruster is small, runs on inexpensive gases

February 24, 2009

MIT researchers have developed a way to fold nano- and microscale polymer sheets into simple 3D structures.

Knowing when to fold

Engineers use 'nano-origami' to build tiny electronic devices

February 24, 2009

Senior Angie Chiang, foreground, and junior Taylor Williamson write notes on the chemistry they have learned by making "Death by Chocolate" cookies in Patti Christie's Kitchen Chemistry course, offered in the ESG kitchen.

Cooking up a new approach to chemistry

February 20, 2009

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