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Father of Chaos Theory Dies at 90

Thursday, April 17th, 2008 - 18:05:40 - Iddo Genuth

Edward Lorenz, an MIT meteorologist who tried to explain why it is so hard to make good weather forecasts and wound up unleashing a scientific...

New Bionic Eye Could Restore Sight
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Researchers working for the Boston Retinal Implant Project have been developing a bionic eye implant that could restore the...

MIT Team Develops Energy Efficient Microchip
Friday, April 4th, 2008
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Texas Instruments Company have discovered a way to...

Eyes on the Stars, Even Under Cloudy Skies

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 - 23:24:25 - Roni Barr

Graduate student Cristina Thomas has been making observations of asteroids using a large NASA telescope in Hawaii, at least once a month for more...

Researchers Boost Thermoelectric Efficiency

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 - 22:23:56 - Roni Barr

Researchers at Boston College and MIT have used nanotechnology to achieve a major increase in thermoelectric efficiency, a milestone that paves the...

MIT and Google to Find Earth-like planets

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 - 22:00:20 - Iddo Genuth

MIT scientists are designing a satellite-based observatory that they say could for the first time provide a sensitive survey of the entire sky to...

Researchers Devise New Cell-Sorting System

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 - 12:20:00 - Ehud Rattner

Capitalizing on a cell's ability to roll along a surface, MIT researchers have developed a simple, inexpensive system to sort different kinds of...

Team Probes Mysteries of Oceanic Bacteria

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 - 10:25:41 - Roni Barr

A team of MIT researchers led by Professors Edward DeLong and Penny Chisholm is trying to change that by helping researchers get a better handle on...