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MSCEP student will pursue an advanced degree in engineering at Cambridge University in the U.K.
Graduating senior Izzy Lloyd tells us about her day — and the story of a rich, multifaceted career at MIT.
Longtime biology professor and expert in hemoglobin synthesis was committed to the integration of biomedical research, education, and medical practice.
Ford Professor Kathleen Thelen addresses challenges of the “gig economy” and gender equity issues in her field.
Jaramillo lab launches a summer program to broaden the horizons of local students interested in materials science and engineering.
With self-directed learning, Trent Parker designs his own professional pathway.
Forbes contributor Frederick Daso describes how two female MBA students at the MIT Sloan School of Management, Preeti Sampat and Jaida Yang, started their own venture capital firm in an effort to, “bridge the geographical and diversity gaps in the current early-stage investing ecosystem.”
In an article for The Wall Street Journal, Prof. Stuart Madnick writes about how companies can reduce their risk of cyberattacks by improving cybersecurity training and education among employees. “It’s crucial that support and enthusiasm for increasing cybersafety be visible at every level of the organization, from top executives and middle management to the individual,” explains Madnick.
CNN’s Sophie Tatum reports that six scientists from the U.S., including a senior research scientist with MIT’s Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, will join France’s new climate change initiative. The effort, notes Tatum, is meant to offer the international scientific community a chance to, “increase its efforts in battling climate change.”
Ultra-low-power sensors carrying genetically engineered bacteria can detect gastric bleeding.
Researchers design 3-D-printed, driverless boats that can provide transport and self-assemble into other floating structures.
Nanoparticles carrying two drugs can cross the blood-brain barrier and shrink glioblastoma tumors.
New materials, heated under high magnetic fields, could produce record levels of energy, model shows.
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