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Explained: Neural networks
news.mit.edu/2017/explained-neural-networks-deep-learning-0414
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If art is how we express our humanity, where does AI fit in?
news.mit.edu/2023/generative-ai-art-expression-0615
Last glasped on Feb 27, 2024
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Most work is new work, long-term study of U.S. census data shows
news.mit.edu/2024/most-work-is-new-work-us-census-data-shows-0401
Last glasped on Apr 3, 2024
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Does technology help or hurt employment?
news.mit.edu/2024/does-technology-help-or-hurt-employment-0401
Last glasped on Apr 4, 2024
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Turning technology against human traffickers
news.mit.edu/2021/turning-technology-against-human-traffickers-0506
Last glasped on Jan 10, 2024
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Study: On Twitter, false news travels faster than true stories
news.mit.edu/2018/study-twitter-false-news-travels-faster-true-stories-0308
Last glasped on Aug 17, 2023
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MIT’s Barry Duncan demonstrates the power of writing in reverse
news.mit.edu/2023/barry-duncan-palindromes-writing-reverse-0320
Last glasped on Mar 21, 2023
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Fostering media literacy in the age of deepfakes
news.mit.edu/2022/fostering-media-literacy-age-deepfakes-0217
Last glasped on Apr 9, 2023
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Using AI to protect against AI image manipulation
news.mit.edu/2023/using-ai-protect-against-ai-image-manipulation-0731
Last glasped on Aug 17, 2023
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An AI challenge only humans can solve
news.mit.edu/2023/power-and-progress-book-ai-inequality-0517
Last glasped on Jul 11, 2023
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Paper-thin solar cell can turn any surface into a power source
news.mit.edu/2022/ultrathin-solar-cells-1209
Last glasped on Aug 26, 2023
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Large language models use a surprisingly simple mechanism to retrieve some stored knowledge
news.mit.edu/2024/large-language-models-use-surprisingly-simple-mechanism-retrieve-stored-knowledge-0325
Last glasped on Apr 2, 2024
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Study urges caution when comparing neural networks to the brain
news.mit.edu/2022/neural-networks-brain-function-1102
Last glasped on Sep 30, 2024
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From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button
news.mit.edu/2022/portable-desalination-drinking-water-0428
Last glasped on Feb 23, 2024
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A new strategy to cope with emotional stress
news.mit.edu/2024/new-strategy-cope-emotional-stress-0708
Last glasped on Jul 11, 2024
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Nourishing the mind, hand, and stomach
news.mit.edu/2024/branden-spitzer-nourishing-mind-hand-stomach-0223
Last glasped on Mar 5, 2024
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Explained: Greenhouse gases
news.mit.edu/2017/explained-greenhouse-gases-0130
Last glasped on Apr 30, 2024
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Study: Flying keeps getting safer
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Last glasped on Aug 19, 2024
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Putting public service into practice
news.mit.edu/2023/putting-public-service-practice-0901
Last glasped on Sep 25, 2023
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Last glasped on Aug 3, 2024
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At the nanoscale, concrete proves effective for nuclear containment
news.mit.edu/2015/nanoscale-concrete-proves-effective-nuclear-containment-1119
Last glasped on Oct 6, 2024
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Content | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Last glasped on Jan 8, 2024
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Researchers uncover a new CRISPR-like system in animals that can edit the human genome
news.mit.edu/2023/fanzor-system-in-animals-can-edit-human-genome-0628
Last glasped on Jul 5, 2023
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Study finds the risks of sharing health care data are low
news.mit.edu/2022/patient-data-risks-low-1006
Last glasped on Oct 26, 2022
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Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries
news.mit.edu/2024/solar-powered-desalination-system-requires-no-extra-batteries-1008
Last glasped on Oct 9, 2024
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MIT researchers develop an AI model that can detect future lung cancer risk
news.mit.edu/2023/ai-model-can-detect-future-lung-cancer-0120
Last glasped on Apr 14, 2024
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Explained: Generative AI
news.mit.edu/2023/explained-generative-ai-1109
Last glasped on Jun 10, 2024
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Startup’s needle-free drug injector gets commercialization deal
news.mit.edu/2017/startup-needle-free-drug-injector-gets-commercialization-deal-1208
Last glasped on Apr 24, 2023
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Water, water everywhere … even in the air
news.mit.edu/2017/MOF-device-harvests-fresh-water-from-air-0414
Last glasped on Aug 30, 2023
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'Father of Fractals' takes on the stock market
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Last glasped on Apr 12, 2024
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An implantable sensor could reverse opioid overdoses
news.mit.edu/2024/implantable-sensor-could-reverse-opioid-overdoses-0814
Last glasped on Aug 29, 2024
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Microbes could help reduce the need for chemical fertilizers
news.mit.edu/2023/microbes-could-reduce-need-for-chemical-fertilizers-1115
Last glasped on Nov 19, 2023
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Speeding up drug discovery with diffusion generative models
news.mit.edu/2023/speeding-drug-discovery-with-diffusion-generative-models-diffdock-0331
Last glasped on Mar 31, 2023
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The way sensory prediction changes under anesthesia tells us how conscious cognition works
news.mit.edu/2024/how-sensory-prediction-changes-under-anesthesia-tells-us-how-conscious-cognition-works-1010
Last glasped on Oct 12, 2024
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Simulating discrimination in virtual reality
news.mit.edu/2023/simulating-discrimination-virtual-reality-0105
Last glasped on Jan 6, 2023
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MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body
news.mit.edu/2022/ultrasound-stickers-0728?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
Last glasped on Aug 6, 2022
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Automated screening for childhood communication disorders
news.mit.edu/2016/automated-screening-childhood-communication-disorders-0922
Last glasped on Apr 4, 2023
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A technique to sift out the universe’s first gravitational waves
news.mit.edu/2020/universe-first-gravitational-waves-1209
Last glasped on Sep 21, 2022
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How to decarbonize the world, at scale
news.mit.edu/2023/how-decarbonize-world-scale-1103
Last glasped on Nov 19, 2023
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Study finds stronger links between automation and inequality
news.mit.edu/2020/study-inks-automation-inequality-0506
Last glasped on Oct 8, 2023
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Drew Houston's Commencement address
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Last glasped on Feb 6, 2022
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2023-24 Takeda Fellows: Advancing research at the intersection of AI and health
news.mit.edu/2023/takeda-fellows-advancing-research-intersection-ai-health-1102
Last glasped on Nov 10, 2023
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Objection: No one can understand what you’re saying
news.mit.edu/2022/legal-writing-understanding-0307
Last glasped on Mar 14, 2023
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Why are Japanese cartoons a global hit?
news.mit.edu/2013/the-soul-of-anime-0129
Last glasped on May 28, 2022
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The answer to life, the universe, and everything
news.mit.edu/2019/answer-life-universe-and-everything-sum-three-cubes-mathematics-0910
Last glasped on Dec 2, 2023
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Earth can regulate its own temperature over millennia, new study finds
news.mit.edu/2022/earth-stabilizing-temperature-1116?ref=refind
Last glasped on Dec 19, 2022
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Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions
news.mit.edu/2022/processing-waste-biomass-reduce-airborne-emissions-0929
Last glasped on Nov 10, 2023
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How to reduce the environmental impact of your next virtual meeting
news.mit.edu/2021/how-to-reduce-environmental-impact-next-virtual-meeting-0304
Last glasped on Nov 24, 2023
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Silent synapses are abundant in the adult brain
news.mit.edu/2022/silent-synapses-brain-1130?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jan 5, 2023
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Image recognition accuracy: An unseen challenge confounding today’s AI
news.mit.edu/2023/image-recognition-accuracy-minimum-viewing-time-metric-1215
Last glasped on Dec 26, 2023
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Shrinking deep learning’s carbon footprint
news.mit.edu/2020/shrinking-deep-learning-carbon-footprint-0807
Last glasped on Jun 1, 2023
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Ensuring AI works with the right dose of curiosity
news.mit.edu/2022/ensuring-ai-works-with-right-dose-curiosity-1110
Last glasped on Nov 27, 2022
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Scientists track evolution of microbes on the skin’s surface
news.mit.edu/2023/scientists-track-evolution-microbes-skins-surface-0412
Last glasped on Jan 29, 2024
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How “blue” and “green” appeared in a language that didn’t have words for them
news.mit.edu/2023/how-blue-and-green-appeared-language-1102
Last glasped on Nov 27, 2023
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Model can more naturally detect depression in conversations
news.mit.edu/2018/neural-network-model-detect-depression-conversations-0830
Last glasped on Feb 15, 2024
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Using game engines and “twins” to co-create stories of climate futures
news.mit.edu/2022/worlding-game-engines-twins-climate-futures-stories-1201
Last glasped on Feb 1, 2023
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Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable?
news.mit.edu/2023/roman-concrete-durability-lime-casts-0106
Last glasped on Jan 8, 2023
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Why shaving dulls even the sharpest of razors
news.mit.edu/2020/why-shaving-dulls-razors-0806?utm_source=summari
Last glasped on Feb 6, 2023
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The permanent struggle for liberty
news.mit.edu/2019/narrow-corridor-acemoglu-liberty-0924
Last glasped on Sep 27, 2023
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MIT students fortify concrete by adding recycled plastic
news.mit.edu/2017/fortify-concrete-adding-recycled-plastic-1025
Last glasped on Nov 3, 2022
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Study urges caution when comparing neural networks to the brain
news.mit.edu/2022/neural-networks-brain-function-1102?ref=refind
Last glasped on Dec 18, 2022
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Leveraging the power of neurodiversity
news.mit.edu/2020/ultranauts-neurodiversity-1201
Last glasped on Apr 29, 2023
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Study: AI models fail to reproduce human judgements about rule violations
news.mit.edu/2023/study-ai-models-harsher-judgements-0510?utm_source=deathtohumans.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=bard-vs-chatgpt-4-showdown
Last glasped on May 15, 2023
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How to tackle the global deforestation crisis
news.mit.edu/2023/tackling-global-deforestation-crisis-0919
Last glasped on Dec 14, 2023
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Progress toward a sustainable campus food system
news.mit.edu/2022/progress-toward-sustainable-campus-food-system-0225
Last glasped on Sep 24, 2023
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In the blink of an eye
news.mit.edu/2014/in-the-blink-of-an-eye-0116
Last glasped on Dec 25, 2021
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A simpler method for learning to control a robot
news.mit.edu/2023/simpler-method-learning-control-robot-0726
Last glasped on Aug 28, 2023
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Large language models use a surprisingly simple mechanism to retrieve some stored knowledge
news.mit.edu/2024/large-language-models-use-surprisingly-simple-mechanism-retrieve-stored-knowledge-0325?utm_source=www.neatprompts.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=the-rabbit-r1-starts-shipping
Last glasped on Mar 27, 2024
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Create News Clip | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Last glasped on Jun 11, 2024
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How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
news.mit.edu/2024/how-light-can-vaporize-water-without-heat-0423
Last glasped on Jun 13, 2024
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A better way to study ocean currents
news.mit.edu/2023/new-machine-learning-model-ocean-currents-0517
Last glasped on May 22, 2023
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Study finds ChatGPT boosts worker productivity for some writing tasks
news.mit.edu/2023/study-finds-chatgpt-boosts-worker-productivity-writing-0714?utm_source=www.joinsuperhuman.ai&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=5-ways-to-get-results-with-ai
Last glasped on Aug 1, 2023
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Scientists find neurons that process language on different timescales
news.mit.edu/2024/scientists-find-neurons-process-language-on-different-timescales-0826?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter
Last glasped on Sep 15, 2024
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Study finds gender and skin-type bias in commercial artificial-intelligence systems
news.mit.edu/2018/study-finds-gender-skin-type-bias-artificial-intelligence-systems-0212
Last glasped on Mar 4, 2023
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A modest intervention that helps low-income families beat the poverty trap
news.mit.edu/2024/modest-intervention-helps-low-income-families-beat-poverty-trap-0528
Last glasped on Jul 3, 2024
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The rise and fall of cognitive skills
news.mit.edu/2015/brain-peaks-at-different-ages-0306
Last glasped on Oct 31, 2023
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Building explainability into the components of machine-learning models
news.mit.edu/2022/explainability-machine-learning-0630
Last glasped on Aug 22, 2023
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AI pareidolia: Can machines spot faces in inanimate objects?
news.mit.edu/2024/ai-pareidolia-can-machines-spot-faces-in-inanimate-objects-0930
Last glasped on Oct 13, 2024
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Using plant biology to address climate change
news.mit.edu/2022/using-plant-biology-help-address-climate-change-0419
Last glasped on Apr 10, 2024
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MIT design would harness 40 percent of the sun’s heat to produce clean hydrogen fuel
news.mit.edu/2023/mit-design-harness-suns-heat-produce-clean-hydrogen-fuel-1016
Last glasped on Nov 10, 2023
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AI method radically speeds predictions of materials’ thermal properties
news.mit.edu/2024/ai-method-radically-speeds-predictions-materials-thermal-properties-0716
Last glasped on Jul 23, 2024
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Flocks of assembler robots show potential for making larger structures
news.mit.edu/2022/assembler-robots-structures-voxels-1122
Last glasped on Jan 13, 2023
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Celebrating five years of MIT.nano
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Last glasped on Dec 14, 2023
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Smart pill can track key biological markers in real-time
news.mit.edu/2023/smart-pill-can-track-biological-markers-real-time-0908
Last glasped on Sep 25, 2023
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New CRISPR-based tool inserts large DNA sequences at desired sites in cells
news.mit.edu/2022/crispr-gene-editing-dna-1124
Last glasped on Nov 28, 2022
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Solar-powered system extracts drinkable water from “dry” air
news.mit.edu/2020/solar-extracts-drinkable-water-1014
Last glasped on Aug 30, 2023
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Blockchain technology could provide secure communications for robot teams
news.mit.edu/2021/blockchain-robot-communication-1005
Last glasped on Oct 7, 2021
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Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future
news.mit.edu/2023/panel-addresses-technologies-needed-net-zero-future-0623
Last glasped on Sep 19, 2023
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Pixel-by-pixel analysis yields insights into lithium-ion batteries
news.mit.edu/2023/pixel-analysis-yields-insights-lithium-ion-batteries-0913
Last glasped on Sep 19, 2023
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The link between circadian rhythms and aging
news.mit.edu/2013/the-link-between-circadian-rhythms-and-aging-0620
Last glasped on Oct 31, 2023
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In a first, astronomers spot a star swallowing a planet
news.mit.edu/2023/astronomers-spot-star-swallowing-planet-0503
Last glasped on May 5, 2023
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Who will benefit from AI?
news.mit.edu/2023/who-will-benefit-ai-machine-usefulness-0929
Last glasped on Oct 2, 2023
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Multi-AI collaboration helps reasoning and factual accuracy in large language models
news.mit.edu/2023/multi-ai-collaboration-helps-reasoning-factual-accuracy-language-models-0918
Last glasped on Sep 25, 2023
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How music lessons can improve language skills
news.mit.edu/2018/how-music-lessons-can-improve-language-skills-0625
Last glasped on Mar 19, 2023
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Study: Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution
news.mit.edu/2023/study-shutting-down-nuclear-power-could-increase-air-pollution-0410
Last glasped on Apr 25, 2023
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Does correcting online falsehoods make matters worse?
news.mit.edu/2021/misinformation-correcting-worse-0520
Last glasped on Sep 5, 2023
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Study: Industrial clusters fuel economies
news.mit.edu/2014/industrial-clusters-fuel-jobs-innovation-1219
Last glasped on Jan 28, 2024
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AI system can generate novel proteins that meet structural design targets
news.mit.edu/2023/ai-system-can-generate-novel-proteins-structural-design-0420
Last glasped on Apr 22, 2023
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A dirt-cheap solution? Common clay materials may help curb methane emissions
news.mit.edu/2022/dirt-cheap-solution-common-clay-materials-may-help-curb-methane-emissions
Last glasped on May 17, 2022
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Study: Stars travel more slowly at Milky Way’s edge
news.mit.edu/2024/study-stars-travel-more-slowly-milky-ways-edge-0126
Last glasped on Jan 30, 2024
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Helping students of all ages flourish in the era of artificial intelligence
news.mit.edu/2021/raise-artificial-intelligence-0518
Last glasped on Jun 9, 2023
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Q&A: Steven Gonzalez on Indigenous futurist science fiction
news.mit.edu/2023/qa-steven-gonzalez-indigenous-futurist-science-fiction-sordidez-0821
Last glasped on Oct 2, 2023
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3 Questions: Sara Prescott on the brain-body connection
news.mit.edu/2023/3-questions-sara-prescott-brain-body-connection-0517
Last glasped on Nov 12, 2023
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A wearable ultrasound scanner could detect breast cancer earlier
news.mit.edu/2023/wearable-ultrasound-scanner-breast-cancer-0728
Last glasped on Aug 15, 2023
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LCS announces Web industry consortium
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Last glasped on Mar 6, 2023
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Study explains why certain immunotherapies don’t always work as predicted
news.mit.edu/2023/study-explains-checkpoint-blockade-inhibitors-0914
Last glasped on Sep 16, 2023
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Leveraging computational tools to enhance product design
news.mit.edu/2022/jana-saadi-product-design-0810
Last glasped on Dec 8, 2022
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Smart irrigation technology covers “more crop per drop”
news.mit.edu/2023/gear-lab-creates-affordable-user-driven-smart-irrigation-controller-1025
Last glasped on Nov 2, 2023
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Institute Professor Emeritus Robert Solow, pathbreaking economist, dies at age 99
news.mit.edu/2023/institute-professor-emeritus-robert-solow-dies-1222
Last glasped on Jan 24, 2024
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An artificial intelligence tool that can help detect melanoma
news.mit.edu/2021/artificial-intelligence-tool-can-help-detect-melanoma-0402
Last glasped on Nov 5, 2023
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Decoding the complexity of Alzheimer’s disease
news.mit.edu/2023/decoding-complexity-alzheimers-disease-0928
Last glasped on Nov 20, 2023
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Explained: Sigma
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Last glasped on Feb 7, 2023
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Computer science and technology | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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