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Graphene offers possibility of low-cost desalination
Scientists at MIT have developed a water desalination technology using graphene that offers a low-cost alternative to existing technologies. Engineers introduced pores measuring 1 billionth of a meter into the graphene, enabling it to...
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MIT says tuition is free for all middle class undergrad students starting in 2025
The average full cost of attendance is $85,960 at MIT, but starting in 2025, many undergrads will not have to pay anything. (Scripps News)
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BioMechatronic Development for Lower Limbs at MIT
Lower Limb Prosthetics Merge Technology and Human Movement / Dr. Hugh Herr's voiceover explains advancements in the technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Display of First Powered Prosthetic Feet at MIT
Original Powered Prosthetic Feet Led the Way to Today's Sleek BioMechatronic Lower Limbs in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Where germs can be found
/ CU germs, girl with baby doll, person removing mail from mailbox, playing with toy airplane, cash register, child rubbing her eyes, boy with catcher's mitt and ball picks at his teeth.
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A BioMechatronics Lab
Inside the Lab of BioMechatronic at MIT, Lower Limb Prosthetic Research and Development in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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The MIT Media Lab's Next Breakthrough
May 11 -- Joi Ito, MIT Media Lab director, discusses the new environment for tech startups with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg West."
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This MIT Engineer Built His Own Bionic Leg
Dec.02 -- At MIT's Media Lab, researchers are developing prosthetic limbs that users can control with their minds, making a robotic foot move as seamlessly as a biological one.
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Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo on Closing the Poverty Gap
Aug.10 -- Nobel laureate Esther Duflo, professor of poverty alleviation and development economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and author of "Good Economics for Hard Times," discusses her studies about poverty in the...
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MIT's Reif on Pathway to Innovation
Nov. 4 -- MIT President Leo Rafael Reif discusses MIT's new venture fund and the issues facing startups. He speaks with Bloomberg TV's editor-at-large Cory Johnson.
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NASA Considers Venus Mission After Scientists Find Potential Life Sign
Venus exploration draws new interest after scientists find gases in its clouds that may signal life forms on planet.
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MIT's Brynjolfsson: I Don't See U.S. Economy Overheating
Oct. 18 -- Erik Brynjolfsson, a professor of economics at MIT, discusses the state of the U.S. economy and the future of labor with Bloomberg's Matt Miller, Scarlet Fu and Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?"
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Apple CEO Tim Cook's Warning About Social Media
Jun.09 -- Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook speaks about the perils of social media during an address at MIT's graduation ceremonies in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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MIT Venture Fund The Engine Invests in 'Tough Tech'
Sep.07 -- Katie Rae, The Engine's chief executive officer and managing partner, discusses the venture fund's investments in "tough tech" with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Turkey's Financial Crisis Is Manageable, MIT's Kristin Forbes Says
Aug.23 -- Kristin Forbes, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a former member of the Bank of England's monetary policy board, discusses the risks facing the global economy with Bloomberg's Kathleen Hays at the...
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Building for Evolving Cities
May 11 -- City governments are grappling with big questions about how to settle and integrate refugees arriving from parts of the Middle East and North Africa. The Mayor of Hamburg, Germany, has now announced the city is collaborating...
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CLEAN : Boston areas on lockdown as police
CLEAN : Boston areas on lockdown as police
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The Need For Regulatory Clarity in Crypto
Christian Catalini, MIT Cryptoeconomics Lab Founder, discusses the aftermath of FTX and how to regulate crypto. He speaks with Romaine Bostick and Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Markets: The Close.
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MIT Lessons on Supply and Demand in the Digital Age
Jun.29 -- MIT Initiative Co-Director Andrew McAfee and MIT Professor Erik Brynjolfsson discuss how the economics of supply and demand apply to the digital age. They speak on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Mit: Science Out Loud: Engineering River Cleanups
Figuring ways to clean up contaminated waters is a huge challenge. But luckily, a simple piece of plastic that mimics fish fat can help! [3:05]
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Mit: Science Out Loud: The Physics of Skydiving
When you fall thousands of feet from the sky, it seems like something strange is happening with the laws of physics. Turns out, everything relies on a simple force - DRAG! Watch these MIT students demonstrate fun moves while skydiving!...
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Mit: Science Out Loud: What Is a Fractal?
Fractals are complex, never-ending patterns created by repeating mathematical equations. Yuliya, an undergrad in Math at MIT, delves into their mysterious properties and how they can be found in technology and nature. [4:12]
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Mit: Science Out Loud: Creating Invisibility Cloaks
It's not just movie magic - invisibility cloaks could be feasible, just by manipulating the crazy ways that light bounces, bends, and mixes! Prashanth and Maria take you behind the physics of light and how an invisible cloak could...
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Mit: Science Out Loud: What Is a Semi Conductor
Semiconductors are in everything from your cell phone to rockets. But what exactly are they, and what makes them so special? Find out from Jamie, a Ph.D. student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. [4:45]