Topic
Graduate, postdoctoral
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Personal cushion of air
Inspired by seeds, proposed air-bag system would surround astronauts and protect them during bumpy landings
August 26, 2010 -
Sizing samples
Many scientific disciplines use computers to infer patterns in data. But how much data is enough to ensure that the inferences are right?
August 25, 2010 -
All charged up
Ability to recharge rapidly could make electric cars more acceptable to consumers, says MIT student team
August 13, 2010 -
New design-build class weaves nature into rural Cambodian school
Students take part in “Design for a Sustainable Future”
August 12, 2010 -
New evidence that matter and antimatter may behave differently
Surprising neutrino finding could force physicists to rethink the foundations of particle physics.
August 12, 2010 -
15 MIT students awarded DOE-funded Science Graduate Fellowships
Among 150 students nationwide awarded fellowships in program's first year
August 10, 2010 -
Stringing together a picture of superconductors
MIT physicists use an offshoot of string theory to describe the strange behavior of superconducting materials.
August 6, 2010 -
RNA offers a safer way to reprogram cells
New technique holds promise to revert cells to an immature state that can develop into any cell type.
July 26, 2010 -
Christine Ortiz is appointed dean for graduate education
The DMSE professor says she is honored to be chosen to work with and on behalf of MIT’s graduate students.
June 28, 2010 -
Hooding ceremony lauds new doctoral students and their families
June 7, 2007