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MIT Certifies Biological Engineering Major

Posted by timothy on from the we-can-build-you dept.

chrisd writes "In same week that Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney reitereates his opposition to stem cell research, MIT has certified its first new major in 29 years, Biological Engineering. The boston globe has a solid writeup about the biotech major."

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  1. Bringing Down the House by geekpolitico · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Once the cutting-edge materials of engineering were steel girders, then transistors. And next, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is gambling ....

    When I first read this sentence I thought they had started a gambling major due to the success of MIT Gamblers.