Saving a Language
A rare book at MIT helps linguists revive a long-unused Native American tongue.
By Jeffrey Mifflin
Technology Review: Jan/Feb 2012
MIT physicists looking for gravitational waves are tackling one of the world's hardest engineering problems. The result could be a whole new way to investigate the universe.
By Katherine Bourzac, SM ’04
A rare book at MIT helps linguists revive a long-unused Native American tongue.
By Jeffrey Mifflin
Carlos Prieto '58 gave up a promising business career to pursue a life in music.
By Alice Dragoon
Professor names a brain research tool after a Red Sox pitcher.
Sheets of elastic, sticky polymers could replace sutures, deliver drugs.
Three big MIT initiatives.
Glimpsing Vader, talking teleportation.
Genes play a big role.
Population mix predicts ethnic clashes.
Students remember the allure of things.
By Jennifer Chu
MIT builds pipelines for young learners.
Letters from our readers.
A good idea and a determined doctor.
By Allyson T. Collins, SM ’08
Getting hooked on international development the the PSC.
By Amos Winter, SM ’05
Ann Arbor, MI
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