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Robert J. Silbey talks at MacVicar Day in 2005.

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Satto Tonegawa ’15.

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Kate (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) and Sander (Ulrich Thomsen) examine a mysterious something in “The Thing.”

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Yung Ho Chang and Ying chee Chui designed a $1K house prototype based on a single module with branching rectangular rooms.

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Lech Majewski’s The Mill and the Cross blends painting and real life.

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Arthur Ganson’s “Margot’s Other Cat” adds a touch of humor to Gestural Engineering, on view at the MIT Museum.

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Situation for Noon Eastern Time, Tuesday, October 25, 2011

LaVerde’s Price Index (LPI) is The Tech’s way of measuring the price changes at LaVerde’s. We add together the prices of 23 specific, diverse products that we feel are typical purchases for members of the MIT communit...

A Red Line train arrives at Alewife, in this 2009 photo. Red line trains will not be running between Alewife and Harvard on weekends from November through March as the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)...

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Robert A. “Bobby” Weber ’13 (left).

Chris A. Kaiser PhD ’88 has been selected to head the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), the fourth-largest institute of the NIH.