MIT historian’s new book examines the political value early medieval European kings and nobles found in a royal ritual. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (MIT News Office)-- The Frankish king Charlemagne led armies in battle, united much of medieval…
Mobile phone radiation may affect memory performance in…
[caption id="attachment_15638" align="alignnone" width="900"] Credit: Mirko / Fotolia[/caption] Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory performance of specific brain regions exposed during mobile phone use. These are the findings of…
Partnering to rebuild Nepal’s mountain villages
Lessons learned at Singapore Management University are guiding efforts to rebuild mountain villages in Nepal following the devastating earthquakes of 2015. James Tan is a man who often finds himself in the right place at…
People power
State-level policy in the U.S. is responsive to public opinion, study shows. [caption id="attachment_15211" align="alignnone" width="639"] A new study co-authored by an MIT political scientist shows that state policies in the U.S. from 1936 through…
The Implementation of Machinoeki Concept in Malaysia Historical…
The cognizance in Machinoeki concept is to provide pedestrian a resting place, get some information about the town, and a pit stop for toilet use. Researchers from University of Malaya try to implement the Machinoeki…