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Hartley Rogers (far left) and his co-coach Richard P. Stanley (far right), celebrate with the team that came in second place in the Putnam math competition: (left to right) Reid W. Barton, Abhinav Kumar and Pavlo M. Pylyavskyy.

Math students finish 2nd in Putnam competition

May 15, 2002

This image shows a pair of zebrafish embryos at three days of age. The top specimen is the wild type and the bottom specimen has a mutation in a gene encoding a vacuolar-ATPase subunit, which causes the fish to have less pigment.

First genetic 'recipe' for zebrafish created by researchers in MIT lab

May 15, 2002

At Monday's press conference announcing Novartis' new research center in Tech Square, the remarks of Cambridge Mayor Michael Sullivan amused (left to right) Cambridge City manager Robert Healy, MIT President Charles M.Vest, U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy and Novartis chairman and CEO, Dr. Daniel Vasella.

Novartis is opening research center in Tech Square

May 8, 2002

Annalisa Weigel and her husband, Myles Walton, both defended their Ph.D. theses Monday.

A couple of doctorates are now in the house

May 8, 2002

Jon Salz was a semi-finalist in the TopCoder Collegiate Championship.

Coding competition makes good spectator sport

May 8, 2002

Viewpoint: Jet needs closer inspection

May 8, 2002

Arts news

May 8, 2002

Breast cancer treatment looks promising in phase 2 clinical trials

May 8, 2002

Edward Cohen

Composer, performer, lecturer Edward Cohen dies at age 61

May 8, 2002

Novartis opens drug research center in MIT's Tech Square

May 6, 2002

Villars

Retired MIT professor Felix Villars dies at 81; was pioneer in biological physics

May 2, 2002

Churchill Scholarship goes to MIT senior

May 1, 2002

A fiber made of a new biodegradable plastic with "memory" can be used to tie a smart suture. After forming a loose knot, the ends of the suture were fixed. The knot tightened in 20 seconds when heated to 40ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ C.

Suture with memory first application of novel biocompatible polymer

May 1, 2002

Arts News

April 24, 2002

Dan Feldman improves each time he runs the Boston Marathon. This year he ran it in less than two and a half hours.

Senior finishes 32nd in marathon

April 24, 2002