Infinite Innovation at MIT Troy Van Voorhis, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, delivers his remarks at an inauguration symposium. Photo by Dominick Reuter, courtesy of MIT News.
Troy Van Voorhis, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, delivers his remarks at an inauguration symposium. Photo by Dominick Reuter, courtesy of MIT News.
The Bridge Project This collaboration between the Koch Institute and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center is designed to solve today’s most challenging problems in cancer research and care.
This collaboration between the Koch Institute and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center is designed to solve today’s most challenging problems in cancer research and care.
Dean of Science's Colloquium Professor Susan Solomon speaks on "The World's Chemistry in Our Hands: Global Environmental Challenges Past and Future."
Professor Susan Solomon speaks on "The World's Chemistry in Our Hands: Global Environmental Challenges Past and Future."
edX and Massachusetts Community Colleges Offering of innovative blended learning MOOC course through Gates Foundation-funded educational initiative
Offering of innovative blended learning MOOC course through Gates Foundation-funded educational initiative
MIT researchers join in BRAIN Initiative announcement
Ed Boyden leads the synthetic neurobiology group at MIT. Photo credit: Elizabeth Landau/CNN
MIT Energy Initiative
Materials engineered to give off precisely tuned wavelengths of light when heated are key to new high-efficiency generating system. Photo: Justin Knight
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
Wound-healing cells (blue) surrounding a suture (dark spot at center) in a nerve regeneration experiment. This image was captured by Jess Holz, Eric Soller and Sarah Simon.
MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives
Minmin Yen, ’11, was drawn to MISTI-Italy by her interest in learning about European research firsthand. Photo: Len Rubenstein. More MISTI student stories.
International Development Design Summit (IDDS)
A demonstration of a system for generating gas from agricultural waste, which is attached to a small engine to generate power for charging cellphones. Photo courtesy of the 2011 IDDS teams
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