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MIT expert: How to toughen up environmental treaties

February 16, 2008

A member of the Honduran woodcutting cooperative at work in the Biosphere Rio Platano, where they have been logging in a sustainable way under the guidance of the Rainforest Alliance and the State Forestry Administration.

Saving the rainforest with ... toys?

February 13, 2008

Bustani lectures to feature Avishai

February 13, 2008

An MIT student and collaborators have designed the uBox, a 'smart' pillbox that dispenses pills, alerts the patient that it's time to take the medication, records the time the pill was taken and prevents double-dosing.

Smart pillbox could be a lifesaver

February 6, 2008

Application for IDDS 2008 now available

February 6, 2008

IPCC head Rajendra Pachauri delivers the keynote address at the 12th annual meeting of the Alliance for Global Sustainability held at MIT. He stressed the need to immediately reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

Time to act on global sustainability, AGS meeting speakers say

February 6, 2008

New MIT program aims to monitor air, water quality around the globe

February 5, 2008

The scene following the April, 2004 collapse of a section of tunnel being built for the Circle Line in Singapore. MIT professor Andrew Whittle was part of a team charged with investigating the accident and determining its causes.

IAP class probes Singapore highway collapse

February 1, 2008

MIT and ABB announce energy research partnership

Five-year, $5-million partnership to help develop green technologies and train graduate students

January 24, 2008

News Office launches 'In The World' column

January 24, 2008

A Sudanese farmer operates a treadle-powered foot pump. Two MIT students have set up a company to sell the pumps to help subsistence farmers in the region.

Pumping up desert agriculture

January 23, 2008

Singapore's SMART Centre to be intellectual hub for global researchers

January 22, 2008

An Iraqi woman carries her young child as she flees with others from the southern Iraqi town of Basra in March 2003. This and accompanying photos are featured on the new MIT web site, Iraq: The Human Cost.

MIT web site puts human face on Iraq war

January 18, 2008

MIT, Eni announce energy research partnership

Advanced solar program planned

January 15, 2008

Susan Hockfield, the first MIT president to visit India while in office, met with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during her trip.

MIT forges new ties with India

December 5, 2007

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Saving the rainforest with ... toys?

Bustani lectures to feature Avishai

Smart pillbox could be a lifesaver

Application for IDDS 2008 now available

Time to act on global sustainability, AGS meeting speakers say

New MIT program aims to monitor air, water quality around the globe

IAP class probes Singapore highway collapse

MIT and ABB announce energy research partnership

News Office launches 'In The World' column

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Singapore's SMART Centre to be intellectual hub for global researchers

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