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Design thinking in development engineering education: A case study on creating prosthetic and assistive technologies for the developing world Publication | Jun 21, 2018 | Bryan J.Ranger, Aikaterini Mantzavinou Design thinking in development engineering education: A case study on creating prosthetic and assistive technologies for the developing world
MIT researchers release evaluation of low-cost cooling devices in Mali News | Jun 20, 2018 | Nancy Adams MIT News MIT researchers release evaluation of low-cost cooling devices in Mali
D-Lab's Sher Vogel wins Office of the Vice Chancellor Infinite Mile Award Blog | Jun 13, 2018 | D-Lab Staff D-Lab's Sher Vogel wins Office of the Vice Chancellor Infinite Mile Award
D-Lab launches working paper series exploring new directions in innovation research Blog | Jun 11, 2018 | Elizabeth Hoffecker D-Lab launches working paper series exploring new directions in innovation research
Empowering the less-abled with cane News | Jun 06, 2018 | Mythily Ramachandran Gulf News Empowering the less-abled with cane
A Tailored Approach to BoP Business Training Programs Publication | Jun 01, 2018 | Libby McDonald | MIT D-Lab A Tailored Approach to BoP Business Training Programs