Special events and guest speakers

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

MIT President Susan Hockfield welcomes Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak, deputy prime minister of Malaysia, to a reception she hosted to welcome participants to the 2007 BIO International Convention held in Boston, May 6-9. <a onclick="MM_openBrWindow('bio-1-enlarged.html','','width=509, height=583')">
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Reception, biotech convention draw MIT and worldwide participants

May 11, 2007

Chancellor Phillip Clay hosted Queen Rania of Jordan on her visit to MIT Friday, May 4. The queen met with with Jordanian students and officers of the MIT Arab Students' Organization before meeting with directors and researchers from MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab and MIT's International Development Initiative.

Queen Rania of Jordan tours campus

May 11, 2007

Basic science and long-term funding are keys to clean energy development

May 8, 2007

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Central Square Theater on Massachusetts Ave, celebrated by many members of the Cambridge, MIT and theater communities, ended with a parade led by the Second Line Brass Band.

Central Square Theater breaks ground for new hall

May 4, 2007

Systems biology, in search of a metaphor, tries out language of machines, intestines

May 2, 2007

SeaGrant's "Katrina" boat makes waves on Charles

May 1, 2007

Eureka! Lemelson-MIT and Museum of Science host celebration of inventors and inventions

May 1, 2007

Being green at MIT's Earth Day

April 27, 2007

Broad Institute hosts screening of CIS scholar's film on Iraq

'No End in Sight' won prize at Sundance

April 27, 2007

MIT Professor and Nobel Prize winner H. Robert Horvitz gave the Killian Award Lecture April 24

Horvitz urges support for basic science in Killian lecture on cell life and death

April 26, 2007

Alum 'zaps' Museum of Science April 27

April 25, 2007

Finkelstein will give Sigma Xi Lecture

April 25, 2007

MIT, Goethe-Institut examine history of video art in Germany

April 25, 2007

Harriette Crawford, left, Venola Bynoe, and Harriette's son Malik Crawford check out an intriguing vechicle in front of Cambridge City Hall.

Science Festival starts with a bang

April 24, 2007

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Creative technology meets quiet humanity in Media Lab's adaptive device event

Reception, biotech convention draw MIT and worldwide participants

Queen Rania of Jordan tours campus

Basic science and long-term funding are keys to clean energy development

Central Square Theater breaks ground for new hall

Systems biology, in search of a metaphor, tries out language of machines, intestines

SeaGrant's "Katrina" boat makes waves on Charles

Eureka! Lemelson-MIT and Museum of Science host celebration of inventors and inventions

Being green at MIT's Earth Day

Broad Institute hosts screening of CIS scholar's film on Iraq

Horvitz urges support for basic science in Killian lecture on cell life and death

Alum 'zaps' Museum of Science April 27

Finkelstein will give Sigma Xi Lecture

MIT, Goethe-Institut examine history of video art in Germany

Science Festival starts with a bang

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