Technology and society

Forum wrestles with post-9/11 dangers of scientific research

May 12, 2004

Event explores uncertainty in emerging technologies realm

April 28, 2004

CMI launches 'pervasive computing' initiative

March 31, 2004

Bill Gates spoke at MIT about the future challenges offered by the field of computer science.

Gates: Today's PCs only a 'rough draft'

March 3, 2004

Principal investigators of the IGERT grant are (left to right) professors Dava Newman, Kenneth Oye, Merritt Roe Smith and Daniel Hastings.

New program studies emerging technologies

February 11, 2004

Higher-ed software venture launched

January 28, 2004

MIT helps break ground in educational software collaboration

January 23, 2004

Celebrating the opening of the Electrochemical Energy Laboratory on Dec. 15 were (left to right) Assistant Dean of Engineering Donna Savicki, Professor John Heywood, Assistant Professor Yang Shao-Horn and Provost Robert A. Brown.

Women swell ranks of engineering faculty

December 17, 2003

Players can use magnetic fields to turn and navigate mazes in the educational video game "Supercharged."

Education Arcade zooms in on games in the classroom

November 19, 2003

A computer rendering of what Cardea might look like in the future.

First humanoid personal assistant will open doors

November 5, 2003

Computers process the drawings of museum visitors to help guide them through principles of Zen philosophy.

Zen and the art of computers

October 22, 2003

MIT's plasmatron coupled with an exhaust treatment catalyst removed 90 percent of the smog-producing nitrogen oxides emitted from this bus.

Plasmatron could cut oil consumption, emissions

October 22, 2003

OpenCourseWare hits the 500 mark

October 1, 2003

New center to study aircraft noise, emissions

October 1, 2003

The Dalai Lama, left, is greeted by MIT President Charles M. Vest, center, and Phillip A. Sharp, director of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT, which co-sponsored the event with the Mind and Life Institute.

Dalai Lama sounds playful note in serious pursuits

September 16, 2003

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