H1N1 video from MIT Medical's chief of medicine
A 2-minute video in which Dr. Howard Heller, chief of medicine at MIT Medical, talks about the precautions you should take to avoid the H1N1 flu, and what to do if you think you have the flu.
Community members invited to attend accreditation sessions
Events for faculty, students and staff scheduled for Oct. 5 and 6
In the World: A better way to beat around the bush
International teams in Ghana tackle local needs of village farmers for better methods and devices to harvest their crops
Help design the MIT 150 exhibition
The entire MIT community is invited to a special design workshop that will help develop themes and content for the MIT 150 anniversary exhibition.
Used frying oil to power MIT shuttles
Student biodiesel group cooks up its first batches of fuel made from recycled oil from campus dining facilities
Student team of architects wins multiple awards
A floating gallery, a morphing sculpture and a weather-responsive installation are among their winning projects
Intel PhD fellowship recipients announced
Four students from the EECS have been named among this year's winners of the Intel PhD Fellowships
A turning point in the struggle against cancer?
Using new tools, ideas and ways of working, MIT biologists and engineers hope to change paradigm.
Braille made simple
MIT students develop device that could make labeling easier for the visually impaired. Product could be on the market next year.
Out of darkness, sight
By studying rare cases of restored vision in older children and young adults, MIT neuroscientists are figuring out how the brain learns to see.