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MIT IDs binocular vision gene

Research could lead to treatments for some visual disorders

September 13, 2007

In this artist depiction of the SWIFT J1756.9-2508 system, the foreground object is the planet-mass object. The pulsar, located at the upper right, is tidally distorting the companion into a teardrop-shaped object, and ripping gas from it. This material flows in a stream toward the pulsar and forms a disk around it. Eventually, enough gas builds up in the disk to produce an outburst bright enough ...

Stars caught in bizarre death-dance

September 13, 2007

Lily Burns, staff associate in the president's office, had a stroke at age 33. She has now recovered, but she is determined to write about her experience to offer other young stroke victims a place to turn for information.

Stroke victim aims to build awareness

September 12, 2007

Bustani seminars focus on Mideast

September 12, 2007

She makes it look so easy

September 12, 2007

MIT 'vendor fair' is back

September 12, 2007

This week in the arts

September 12, 2007

Junot Díaz to read from acclaimed novel

September 12, 2007

Professor Hugh Herr of the Media Lab is shown here addressing h2.0, a one-day symposium in May 2007 that focused on ushering in a new era in human adaptability.

Herr wins $250,000 Heinz Award

September 12, 2007

MIT releases endowment figures

September 12, 2007

Phone directory deadline is Sept. 14

September 12, 2007

Leader to Leader application deadline is Sept. 30

September 12, 2007

Blood drive Sept. 17-21

September 12, 2007

Eating outing

September 11, 2007

Chi-Sang Poon (left), principal research scientist in the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, stands next to Shawna MacDonald of mechanical engineering and Gang Song, an HST research scientist. The group has found that the body's innate ability to adapt to recurring stimuli may help in designing better artificial respirators.

Leveraging learning for artificial respiration

MIT research could lead to better, more cost-efficient ventilators

September 11, 2007

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Stars caught in bizarre death-dance

Stroke victim aims to build awareness

Bustani seminars focus on Mideast

She makes it look so easy

MIT 'vendor fair' is back

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Junot Díaz to read from acclaimed novel

Herr wins $250,000 Heinz Award

MIT releases endowment figures

Phone directory deadline is Sept. 14

Leader to Leader application deadline is Sept. 30

Blood drive Sept. 17-21

Eating outing

Leveraging learning for artificial respiration

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