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MIT is home to No. 1 graduate engineering program; MIT Sloan is No. 5 business school.
With EU vice president, U.S. secretary of commerce discusses EU-U.S. “Privacy Shield” and launches new policy program.
MIT admits 1,485 students from 49 states and 65 countries; "Star Wars"-themed video continues a lighthearted admissions tradition.
Senior YQ Lu finds new ways to combine math and paper art, shares his passion for both.
Earliest actions on inclusiveness will focus on orientation, mental health counseling, student surveys.
Longtime professor and former dean for graduate education had lasting impacts on civil engineering and teaching at MIT.
On CBS This Morning, Prof. John Leonard weighed in on “Deflategate,” validating a local student's experiment that showed how cold weather causes a football to lose pressure. "It's just basic laws of physics, it doesn't matter if you root for the Patriots, or the Eagles, or the Redskins, this is what happens to footballs in cold weather," Leonard said.
Reuters reporter Dustin Volz writes that during an MIT event, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced that the U.S. will begin sending digital trade experts to foreign markets. Pritzker also “discussed the Privacy Shield and other issues facing the transatlantic digital economy with Andrus Ansip, vice president of the European Commission's digital single market.”
Washington Post reporter Scott Clement compares the results of an analysis performed by MIT researchers of key issues on Twitter in the 2016 presidential race to a national survey. The researchers found that foreign policy and race are key issues on Twitter, while the national survey found that the economy and jobs were top priorities for voters.
Wearable tracks increased skin conductance that signals stress, helps identify dangerous seizures.
Battery substitutes produce current by burning fuel-coated carbon nanotubes like a fuse.
Economists take a new look at the evidence that the U.S. has lost millions of jobs to China.
Cancer cells remodel their environment to make it easier to reach nearby blood vessels.
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