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As the moment of competition approaches, last-minute tweaking can be critical at the International Design Competition held at MIT on Aug. 16.

Team One is No. 1 in robot design contest

August 28, 2002

EECS professor Sudan wins prestigious math award

August 28, 2002

Technology, innovation and economic progress

August 23, 2002

FYI: Learn the ABCs of MIT without a Ph.D.

August 14, 2002

Arts News

August 14, 2002

Kendall Square biotech community feted

August 14, 2002

Dean Isaac Colbert addresses the Clinton Fellows in an Aug. 8 ceremony that marked the end of their nine-week stay at MIT. The 12 professionals from South Africa spent the summer on campus and traveling in the United States to learn more about the role of non-governmental organizations in a democratic society.

MIT hosts inaugural meeting of Clinton Democracy Fellows from South Africa

August 14, 2002

NIH center to help researchers take genome knowledge to the next level

August 14, 2002

Graduate student Andrew Yip (left) and Assistant Professor Pawan Sinha stand before a screen showing blurred faces of celebritiesï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½images used in their experiment on facial recognition. Click here to try the recognition test yourself and find out the identities of the celebrities.

Color cues help in face recognition

August 14, 2002

Professor Lenny Guarente examines his latest generation of yeast under the microscope.

Oxygen free radicals don't cause aging, Guarente research shows

August 14, 2002

Oshima to join Office of the Arts as director of special programs

August 14, 2002

Rob Varkonyi (S.B. 1983) tries to get a handle on his $2 million jackpot after a dramatic win at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. A program about this year's event will be shown on cable TV this fall.

Poker-playing alum knows when to hold 'em

August 14, 2002

RISE students Stacie Meadows of University of Michigan and partner Anthony Pullen of the Southern University of Louisiana watch as their stone tile is cut out under water. They designed their tile, including the message being inscribed as part of the Temple of Technology, on the computer at left.

Students RISE to occasion in summer program

August 14, 2002

Left to right: Julien Barrier of France, MIT's Martin Jonikas of the United States and Alexandre Takeshi Ushima of Brazil collaborate on building a robot from scratch using a tablet PC as part of the International Design Contest. Although Jonikas won the 2.007 contest, he isn't allowed to reuse his design.

MIT robot contest draws students from around the world

August 14, 2002

Researchers crack the code of the complex sugar molecule

August 14, 2002