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Leading the Charge: MIT researchers are developing the new batteries and ultracapacitors we need for a green economy.
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High Flex: Failing stickers lead to research that could improve stretchable electronics

Worsening Odds: MIT analysis finds global-warming projections more dire

Cancer Tracker: Implantable device monitors tumors

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A Safer Shine: New alloy offers alternative to chrome

A Record Crop of Fulbrights: 13 MIT students will study abroad this year.

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Breaking New Ground: William Barton Rogers and the Idea of MIT offers a new look at the Institute's founder.

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The Eagle Lands Again

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Inside Baseball: As assistant GM of the St. Louis Cardinals, John Abbamondi '93 revels in the data analysis that goes into fielding a winning team. By Carol Hildebrand

Before the Big Bang: Georges Lema卯tre, PhD '27, laid the groundwork for the theory while studying at MIT. By Marcia Bartusiak

Alumni Connections

Meet Judith Cole: Veteran of Yale and Carnegie Mellon to lead MIT Alumni Association

Friends Gather at Tech Reunions

Surprising. Insightful. Quirky.: Social-media tools gather alumni together

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The Advent of Technicolor: How three MIT physicists revolutionized the movie industry By Lauren Rugani

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The Education of Jhon: Thanks to a fateful trip to Machu Picchu, we're helping send a Peruvian street vendor to school By Tony Geisler 鈥�63, SM 鈥�66

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