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Biofuels report warns of strain on water resources

MIT professor is co-author of National Research Council report

October 11, 2007

MIT finds new hearing mechanism

Discovery could lead to improved hearing aids

October 10, 2007

HST graduate student Brad Buran investigates the physiology and molecular biology of the inner ear, the part of the auditory system where mechanical vibrations are turned into electrical signals in nerve fibers. Here he demonstrates the basics of cued speech, a system many students and colleagues have learned.

MIT student turns hearing loss into knowledge gain

October 3, 2007

MIT IDs binocular vision gene

Research could lead to treatments for some visual disorders

September 13, 2007

Professors Roman Stocker, left, and John Bush display a mixture of oil, detergent and water. Their research explains what happens when an oil drop containing a water-insoluble surfactant is placed on a water surface.

Case closed: MIT gumshoes solve "throbbing" oil mystery

July 17, 2007

Nima Subramanian graduated from the Leaders for Manufacturing Program this year. Sanjay will graduate next year. Their son Ashwin has been attending the Technology Children's Center while his parents have been studying at MIT.

Family of three aims for 2 MIT degrees

June 15, 2007

Commencement address by Charles M. Vest

June 8, 2007

David Sanchez, left, keeps his eyes on the road as Mario Bollini points to dangers ahead on the 2.007 contest table. Sanchez came in second. <a onclick="MM_openBrWindow('2007_1-enlarged.html','','width=509, height=583')">
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Sophomore's elegant, relentless machine a grand slam in 37th robo-fest

May 22, 2007

MIT students spell out their alma mater's initials in the Fenway Park outfield. Students Jonathan Schechter (left), Shawn Sullivan, Naveen Krishnan, Jeff Hoff and Larry Colagiovanni were there for the "Wiffle Your Way to Fenway" championship.

Student teams 'Wiffle' their way to Fenway

May 14, 2007

Students from the Umana Barnes Middle School in East Boston (l-r Bonnie Ramos, Roberto Paredes and Kayla Bishop) participating in one of a series of Scratch software workshops held at the MIT Media Lab.

Creating from Scratch

New software from the MIT Media Lab unleashes kids' creativity online

May 14, 2007

Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks gave the keynote speech at an MIT Media Lab conference on May 9 that examined the scope of human ability. Sacks gave vivid examples of the brain's amazing adaptability. <a onclick="MM_openBrWindow('h20-sacks-enlarged.html','','width=509, height=583')">
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Creative technology meets quiet humanity in Media Lab's adaptive device event

Mission is 'hacking the human,' says director Frank Moss

May 11, 2007

MLK urban planner seeks viability for inner city

May 7, 2007

MIT Linguistics Professor David Pesetsky

Linguists doubt exception to universal grammar

April 23, 2007

Deborah Loeb Bohren is appointed vice president for external affairs

April 18, 2007

Arab Students' Organization hosts awards

April 12, 2007

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