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Building a better wheelchair News | Mar 21, 2006 | Sasha Brown, News Office MIT News Building a better wheelchair
Amy Smith can't wait to continue field-testing the sugarcane charcoal. News | Jun 12, 2005 | Ron Fletcher US Peace Corps Amy Smith can't wait to continue field-testing the sugarcane charcoal.
Students tackle flooding in Honduras News | Apr 25, 2005 | Sarah H. Wright, News Office MIT News Students tackle flooding in Honduras
MacArthur 'genius' grants go to four from MIT News | Sep 28, 2004 | MIT News MIT News MacArthur 'genius' grants go to four from MIT
A Case Study of Sugarcane Charcoal Technology in Petite Anse, Haiti Publication | Sep 15, 2004 | Shawn Frayne, Amy Smith A Case Study of Sugarcane Charcoal Technology in Petite Anse, Haiti