Charles Freed, pioneer of laser technologies, dies at age 84
A Russian prison camp survivor, he worked at Lincoln Lab for 32 years and designed and built many laser systems still in use today.
Campus shuttle changes take effect Aug. 9
Frequency and number of seats to increase; EZRide to replace Northwest Shuttle
Varanasi receives DARPA Young Faculty Award
Funding will support research on nano-engineered surfaces for heat management that could make all sorts of systems work more efficiently
IS&T recommends Windows users wait to install Microsoft Office 2010
The current version of McAfee VirusScan Enterprise, VSE 8.7i, does not support Microsoft Office 2010 products.
3 Questions: Nicholas Roy on deploying drones in U.S. skies
MIT robotics expert discusses the logistical hurdles of regulating unmanned aircraft for civilian use.
Annual Technology Day Report 2010
From Technology Day 2010 Against the Grain: The Power of Thinking Differently
Don Sadoway on innovation in energy storage
"What I Learned in 3.091 was All I Needed to Know" from Technology Day 2010
Textbook information now available on the Online Subject Listing and Schedule
Changes come in response to Textbook Information Provision of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) of 2008
3 Questions: Richard Binzel on astronomers’ powerful new tool
Pan-STARRS, a telescope designed to reveal the ‘unexpected surprises’ in our solar system, including possible threats to Earth, just became fully operational.
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MIT OpenCourseWare reaches 2,000-course milestone
Groundbreaking open education resource program shares most of MIT's curriculum.