Technology Review: Jan/Feb 2012

MIT News: July/August 2009

Greening MIT

As the Institute publicly declares the need to curb greenhouse-gas emissions, it faces the daunting challenge of reducing energy use on campus.
Kevin Bullis, 'SM 05

Paper Trail

How Isaac Newton tracked down a counterfeiter--and helped form the modern concept of money. By Thomas Levenson

Rescuing the Everglades

Don DeAngelis '66 builds mathematical models of Florida wetland habitats in a bid to save threatened species. By Tom Nugent

77 Mass Ave.

Building Blocks of a New Interface

Media Lab toys feature cutting-edge technology and design.

Many Signals, One Chip

New RF chip mimics inner ear to pick up cell-phone, Internet, radio, and TV signals.

Hockfield Goes to Washington ...

...and Washington comes to MIT.

Faculty Vote for Open Access

MIT scholars' articles to be freely available on the Web.

Back to Square One

Methyl bromide destroys ozone, but substitute fumigant warms the planet.

High-Tech Tailoring

"Nanostitching" makes better materials.

Meet the Author

A Sum of Its Parts

Recountings offers an oral history of MIT's math department.

Seen on Campus

Historic Season

Alumni Connections

The Soul of MIT

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program marks 40th year.

Meet Kenneth Wang '71

The Alumni Association's new president.

Alumni Letters

Alumni Letters

Letters from our readers.

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Flying and Selling

MIT's human-powered aircraft was also a promising vehicle. By Anne O. Glausser, SM '09

My View

Entrepreneur Central

Quantifying the impact of MIT's startup culture. By Edward B. Roberts ’57, SM ’58, SM ’60, PhD ’62

Donor Profile

Melissa Ko Hahn and Doug Hahn

New York, NY

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