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Sgt. Cheryl Vossmer of the MIT Police, left, and Libraries Administrative Assistant and Public Service Support Associate Ryan Gray measure parking space atop West Garage where vegetables, flowers and herbs will take the place of cars in MIT's first-ever community garden.

Gardeners on the roof

Vegetables, flowers to grow atop West Garage in sustainable agriculture exercise

April 8, 2009

A rendering of the MIT team's proposal for the Denver Design District, which won them first place in the annual Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition.

SA+P team wins major urban design competition

Proposal for Denver district's redevelopment is awarded top prize of $50,000

April 7, 2009

MIT to host clean energy policy forum

Markey, Browner, Holdren to make case for new federal rules

April 7, 2009

Mr. Magnet, a.k.a. Paul Thomas (right), oversees a plasma demonstration with Melissa Hornstein and Ken Marr.

Mr. Magnet to end his traveling roadshows

April 7, 2009

Diagram showing how a new needle developed at MIT works (from top to bottom):
i. Doctor pushes here.
ii. Filament buckles and 'locks' inside tube.
iii. Additional force advances entire device.
iv. Upon penetration of space, filament relaxes inside tube and deploys into space.

Novel needle could cut medical complications

Device borrows from oil industry to keep jabs on target

April 6, 2009

BAMIT event highlights black achievement in arts and sciences

April 6, 2009

Hiroshi Ishii with one of his early projects, bottles that play music when their stoppers are removed.

Ishii makes the virtual tangible

A 'hands-on' approach to computers

April 6, 2009

Physics postdoctoral fellow Jeff Gore, left, and physics professor Alexander van Oudenaarden are harvesting yeast cells for experiments exploring the evolution of cooperation.

The games microbes play

Game theory study in yeast shows how cooperative behavior meshes with evolutionary theory

April 6, 2009

Resolve to revolve

MIT encouraging using of energy-saving door

April 3, 2009

Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO and founder of Acumen Fund.

Acumen Fund founder to give Legatum Lecture April 9

April 3, 2009

'Fuzzy logic' reveals cells' inner workings

April 3, 2009

Two from MIT in top 5 at Putnam math contest

April 2, 2009

Angela Belcher holds a display of the virus-built battery she helped engineer. The battery --Â the silver-colored disc --Â is being used to power an LED.

New virus-built battery could power cars, electronic devices

April 2, 2009

A panel of MIT faculty experts convened March 31 to discuss "The Current Financial Crisis...Is there an End in Sight?" in 10-250. From left are William Wheaton, director of the Center for Real Estate; Andrew Lo, Harris and Harris Group Professor, Sloan School of Management; Ricardo Caballero, head, MIT Department of Economics; Bengt Holmstrom, Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics, and James Po...

MIT economists see a few bright spots

Six months after panel's initial warnings, 'we're not doomed'

April 1, 2009

Awards and Honors: April 1, 2009

April 1, 2009

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Novel needle could cut medical complications

BAMIT event highlights black achievement in arts and sciences

Ishii makes the virtual tangible

The games microbes play

Resolve to revolve

Acumen Fund founder to give Legatum Lecture April 9

'Fuzzy logic' reveals cells' inner workings

Two from MIT in top 5 at Putnam math contest

New virus-built battery could power cars, electronic devices

MIT economists see a few bright spots

Awards and Honors: April 1, 2009

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