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The MIT Museum is holding a virtual town meeting to get help selecting the 150 objects that will be featured in an exhibit celebrating MIT’s 150th anniversary in January 2011. News alert - Hacking has just broken into the lead.
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This week, a collection of photos celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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I went to the last football game of the season last night. I went because it wasn’t just any last football game, it was DeRon Brown’s last football game. I was drawn to it as if it were the last solar eclipse of the century.
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MIT is a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity and NASDAQ OMX has noticed—so the world’s busiest stock exchange invited MIT folks to do the closing bell honors on Friday, Nov. 6 (TODAY). In fact, MIT Alumni Association ...
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For those Guy Fawkes/V for Vendetta devotees out there, here’s a little origami by master folder Brian Chan ’02, SM ’04, PhD ’09.
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Exams, PSETs, quizzes, projects, presentations! The typical MIT student slaves over these tasks on a normal basis, where can we catch a break? Sure, we could tough it out until the weekend, maybe we can ...
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Lauren McCarthy ’08 wants people to smile. Seriously. And she has just the tool—the Happiness Hat, a wearable conditioning device that encourages smiling through pain feedback. Kind of like a torture device with a heart.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- MIT Debate--should we cool the planet? Some geoengineering schemes to fight climate change would probably succeed in cooling the planet, scienti...
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A dashboard robot with expressive cartoon eyes now in the works at MIT may someday help you avoid traffic jams, remind you to pick up the milk, and help you have a great night out. This Affective Intelligent Driving Agent (AIDA) will do that by learning from your expressions and your driving habits.
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Conducting research with faculty may be a given for current MIT undergraduates, but it was revolutionary when it was introduced at MIT 40 years ago. Today 85 percent of graduating seniors have participated in the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) |Leave a Comment
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Students on the 'Boos' Cruise and on campus get into the Halloween spirit - see photos taken at Baker House.
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We all know it’s good to give back and volunteer in our communities. Here’s a fun way to do just that—submit a proposal to run an event at the Cambridge Science Festival next spring. Deadline is Dec. 12.
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Compare MIT’s entering class in 1868 and 2009. The 19th century class was all male, Caucasian, and U.S. born. The 21st century class was 55 percent male, 36 percent Causasian, and 8 percent international. ...
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The MIT spinoff robotics company, Boston Dynamics, recently released footage of their PETMAN prototype, a biped robot the balances dynamically using a human-like walking motion.
