Items tagged with ‘research’
MIT Visual Arts Program
MIT Visual Arts Program
An alumnus of the class of 2009 writes, "2009 marks the 20th year since the founding of the MIT Visual Arts ...
LlSP machine
LlSP machine
A professor at the MIT Media Lab nominates "stand-alone LISP machines, the building blocks of early ...
Hybrid Images
Hybrid Images
A faculty member from the department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences writes, "Hybrid image is a unique technique that produces static images with two ...
Ellen (Swallow) Richard
Ellen (Swallow) Richard's Normal Chlorine Map
An alumna of the class of 1972 writes, "Mrs. Richards, the first woman graduate and woman instructor at MIT, pioneered the field of sanitary chemistry in the ...
3 Million electron volt Van De Graff Accelerator
3 Million electron volt Van De Graff Accelerator
An alumnus of the class of 1958 writes, "This unit produced a high energy beam used for radiation therapy of ...
Graduate Student Council
Graduate Student Council
A current graduate student writes, "The Graduate Student Council (GSC) exists to enhance the overall graduate experience at MIT by promoting the general ...
Alcator Fusion Experiments
Alcator Fusion Experiments
An MIT staff member writes, "For 40 years MIT has been exploring nuclear fusion as a source of energy through a series of tokamaks, devices that use magnets to ...
Penicillin
Penicillin
A student from the class of 2012 writes, "MIT was the first to synthesize penicillin which was the biggest medical discovery of the past two centuries becuase ...
Undergraduate research
Undergraduate research
A student from the class of 2011 writes, "The majority of students take part in undergraduate research and I think it would be a cool idea to highlight the ...
Increased Funding for Technology and Research
Increased Funding for Technology and Research
A current student writes, "The new Obama administration is taking a whole new perspective on support for Science and Technology. By opening boundaries that ...
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