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Rem Koolhaas, designer of the Seattle Public Library, among other works.

Controversial architect Koolhaas discusses future of cities

November 22, 2006

Faculty discuss curriculum changes

November 21, 2006

Judith Wurtman, author of a new book on overeating, debunks the myth that turkey makes us drowsy.

Researcher talks turkey on Thanksgiving dinner droop

It's the stuffing, stupid!

November 21, 2006

$Partial view of the Mandelbrot set fractal.$

'Father of Fractals' takes on the stock market

Seeing a snowflake pattern in the NASDAQ

November 16, 2006

CIS panelists ponder nuclear age with Iran, North Korea

November 15, 2006

Researchers gain traction in race against pandemics

November 15, 2006

STS research contributes to understanding disparities in success of medical treatments

November 15, 2006

Chemistry graduate student Elizabeth McCoy, left, and Sarah O'Connor, assistant professor of chemistry, inspect their latest batch of periwinkle root. They are working with periwinkle seedlings to produce potential new drugs.

Periwinkle can serve as tiny chemical plant

November 15, 2006

The building blocks of healthy collagen, above, begin with one-nanometer-sized amino acids, which form the universal 300-nanometer tropocollagen strands. Fibrils composed of those strands, in turn, make up the steel-cable-like collagen fibers.

Math model may aid study of collagen ailments

Tensile loading reveals nature's economy

November 14, 2006

Soap Box speakers urge energy conservation

November 13, 2006

Members of Team Slovenia erupt in jubilation upon learning they won the BioBrick, the grand prize for the iGEM 2006 competition. The University of Ljubljana students are, from left, Rok Tkavc, Jernej Kovac, Matej Skocaj and Jelka Pohar. Offering congratulations in front are iGEM Ambassadors James Brown of Cambridge University and Melissa Li of Georgia Tech.

Gene machine takes the prize

Cells engineered to prevent sepsis win synthetic biology competition

November 9, 2006

MIT novelist makes his peace with war stories

November 9, 2006

Building technology expert describes studies of daylight

Marilyne Andersen speaks about utilizing natural light

November 8, 2006

Shell Oil president discusses new fuels, energy security

November 8, 2006

Irene Porro demonstrates how to use a 'sunspotter' to safely show the sun and sun spots on it to a group of Somerville schoolchildren in 2001. Porro, education and public outreach scientist at the MIT Kavli Institute, has recently helped secure a grant to develop a youth astronomy apprenticeship program at MIT.

Astronomer develops youth apprenticeship program

November 7, 2006

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Math model may aid study of collagen ailments

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