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July 23, 2019Commercial Space Ride Secured for NASA...
NASA has secured a host satellite provider and ride into space for an instrument that will dramatically advance our understanding of air quality over ... -
July 22, 2019The protein that gives identical cells i...
New insight into a protein’s role in regulating tight DNA packing could have implications for combating tumor cell resistance to anti-cancer treatme... -
July 2, 2019Tiny motor can “walk” to carry out t...
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July 1, 2019Professor Jin-Guang Teng assumes office ...
The new President of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Prof. Jin-Guang TENG, takes office today. Over the next couple of months, he aims t... -
June 27, 2019UAE Ministry of Education and IRENA Insp...
UAE Minister of Education and IRENA Director-General sign agreement to explore integrating renewables into education system
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Scientists get to the bott...
Data from ESA’s Integral high-energy observatory have helped shed light on the workings of a mysterious black hole found spitting out ‘bullets’ ...
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Competing at the highest level in college sports while managing a full class schedule and generally navigating a new life as an adult would seem fraug...
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Tiny motor can “walk” to carry out tasks
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Tech/Biz
New concept for hybrid hea...
The new concept was developed by MIT Energy Initiative and Plasma Fusion and Science Center research scientist Daniel Cohn and principal research engi...
Features
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How writing technology sha...
Stephanie Frampton’s new book explores the written word in the Roman world. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Roman poet Lucretius’ epic work “D...
- January 9, 2019
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How Africans developed sci...
New book by MIT Associate Professor Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga explores science in action in Africa.
- August 5, 2018
Science Talk
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Telling tales: how scientists can use stories
Beyond the Journal: The science of communicating research with the public — How can stories help when explaining complex research? Our regular c...
Innovation
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Invention could help diabe...
Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that regulates sugar in the blood. “Normally, you have an automatic pancreas,” says Shawn Michels, a ...
- November 15, 2016
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Driverless-vehicle options...
At MIT’s 2016 Open House last spring, more than 100 visitors took rides on an autonomous mobility scooter in a trial of software designed by researc...
- November 8, 2016
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Deconstructing chit chat
Working closely with speech therapists, Professor Lee and colleagues developed TalkBetter, an app that coaches parents as they converse with their chi...
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Gentle sensors for diagnos...
Flexible, low-cost sensor technology leading to safer and improved diagnoses and treatment of brain disorders has been developed by Saudi Arabia's Kin...
- October 2, 2016
