Reporting tool aims to balance hospitals’ Covid-19 load
Based on crowdsourced data, app helps patients, EMTs, and physicians determine real-time availability of hospital resources.
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Safe Paths: A privacy-first approach to contact tracing
A multinational team develops new tools to slow the spread of pandemics.
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Bluetooth signals from your smartphone could automate Covid-19 contact tracing while preserving privacy
A system that enables smartphones to transmit “chirps” to nearby devices could notify people if they have been near an infected person.
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How to tackle depression in Japan?
CCI and Takeda collaborate on a theoretical approach leveraging networks of people and machines in support of individuals experiencing depression.
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Translating proteins into music, and back
By turning molecular structures into sounds, researchers gain insight into protein structures and create new variations.
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The many interfaces of computing
A roundup of MIT student research projects offers a glimpse of where computing is going next.
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Startup’s needle-free drug injector gets commercialization deal | MIT News
Collaboration with pharmaceutical giant will bring smart jet-injection device to market.
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Let your car tell you what it needs | MIT News
MIT team develops software that can tell if tires need air, spark plugs are bad, or air filter needs replacing.
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Digital Diploma debuts at MIT | MIT News
Using Bitcoin's blockchain technology, the Institute has become one of the first universities to issue recipient-owned virtual credentials.
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Small European nation becomes a “living lab” for urban innovation researchers | MIT News
Andorra funds MIT Media Lab technologies that, in turn, help improve the nation’s cities.
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