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Researchers Find 11 Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Mathematicians at Michigan Tech have developed powerful new tools for winnowing out the genes linked to some of humanity’s most intractable diseases. Full Story. Their work is is featured in several news articles such as Medical News Today and About.com

National Science Foundation's annual report on research expenditures shows Michigan Tech's Department of Mathematical Sciences with a phenomenal boost in the rankings. Story

The Curious Case of the Eiffel Tower
Debate has simmered among engineers over just why Gustave Eiffel designed his famous tower the way he did. Now it appears that the matter has been put to rest, thanks in part to the equations of Michigan Tech mathematician Iosif Pinelis.
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Michigan Tech Ranked 7th Among PC Magazine's Top 20 Wired Colleges: Acccording to the PC Magazine and The Princeton Review rankings for 2007, Michigan Tech was the only university in the state to make the list and was cited for involving undergraduates in information technology and system administration at the earliest stages of their careers.
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