Writing graphics software gets much easier
A new programming language for image-processing algorithms yields code that’s much shorter and clearer — but also faster.
Simons Center for the Social Brain offering seed grants, postdoc fellowships
Deadline for application is August 31.
IS&T plans to retire Windows XP, recommends upgrading to Windows 7
Will phase out support for XP by Aug. 1, 2013.
Keeping our hallways safe and clutter free
Facilities will waive fee for removing items through the fall.
Celebrating a decade at home at MIT
Graduate students and alumni gather for a weekend of festivities in honor of Sidney-Pacific's 10th anniversary.
Research update: Chips with self-assembling rectangles
New technique allows production of complex microchip structures in one self-assembling step.
Macintosh and Windows Users: Keeping Current with Microsoft Office
IS&T plans to end support for Microsoft Office 2007 for Windows and Microsoft Office 2008 for Macintosh at the end of 2012. Upgraded versions offer better performance, integration, and compatibility.
Four Consulting helps student groups overcome organizational barriers
Group of experienced student leaders taps tools and collective brainpower to solve wide range of problems.
3 Questions: Physicist Christoph Paus discusses newly discovered particle
Dozens of MIT physicists were part of the team that found what might be the Higgs boson. What does their discovery mean, and what’s next for particle physics?
Ubellacker completes Olympic Trials experience
Rising senior Wyatt Ubellacker (Georgetown, Ky.) became the first MIT swimmer to compete at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials this week, racing in both the 50 and 100-meter freestyle events.