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Mr. Multimedia: Music + light + architecture = ingenious art.

Mind Control: Unifying algorithm for neural prosthetics will help convert brain signals into action.

A Second Dorm Life: Design competition for virtual MIT dorms.

Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Bots!: MIT fares well in DARPA's famous robotic-car race.

Kerberos Thinks Big: Authentication technology could be the watchdog for an even wider world.

Just Add Water: Simple techniques yield complex compound.

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The Real Thing: Leather and its imitators.

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Sink or Swim: Four MIT student teams raced vessels, which they had constructed, in the Head of the Zesiger regatta in October.

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Perfecting Pitch: Dennis Freeman, SM '76, PhD '86, explores the workings of the inner ear.

Untethered in the Deep: Autonomous underwater vehicles advance--and stop, turn, and hover.

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MIT 360: Current research, "Ingenious Machines" open new MIT Museum gallery.

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