MIT conference focuses on preparing workers for the era of artificial
As automation rises in the workplace, speakers explore ways to train students and reskill workers.
Rob Matheson | MIT News Office | Nov. 22, 2019 | mit~10 mins
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A tech intervention to tame tuberculosis
An interactive program using mobile phones helps more patients conclude treatment successfully.
Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office | Sept. 4, 2019 | mit~7 mins
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Fabrics poised to become the new software
Basic research advance leads to production of more than 250,000 chips embedded within fibers in less than a year.
Zach Winn | MIT News Office | May 21, 2019 | mit~7 mins
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Solution for remotely monitoring oil wells wins MIT $100K
MIT startup Acoustic Wells earned the grand prize at the annual entrepreneurship competition.
Zach Winn | MIT News Office | May 17, 2019 | mit~7 mins
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Water Innovation Prize goes to startups targeting methane and wastewater
Student-led startups Symbrosia and SiPure each awarded a $14,000 grand prize.
Zach Winn | MIT News Office | April 23, 2019 | mit~6 mins
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MIT spinout seeks to transform food safety testing
An affordable, easy-to-use handheld sensor, soon to enter the market, can indicate the presence of bacterial contaminants in food in seconds.
Andi Sutton | Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab | April 9, 2019 | mit~8 mins
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Twenty-five ways in which MIT has transformed computing
From digital circuits to ingestible robots, the Institute has helped spearhead key innovations in the technology revolution.
Adam Conner-Simons | Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL | Feb. 25, 2019 | mit~9 mins
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How different types of knowledge impact the growth of new firms
Study explores the micromechanisms underlying regional economic diversification.
Helen Knight | MIT Media Lab | Dec. 20, 2018 | mit~6 mins
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Squeezing cells to cure diseases
Startup SQZ Biotech aims to open a new path in immunotherapy with its cell-compressing technique.
Zach Winn | MIT News Office | Oct. 31, 2018 | mit~8 mins
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Q&A: Climate change, tough tech startups, and the future of energy intelligence
MIT Energy Initiative Director Robert Armstrong offers his perspective on the takeaways from MITEI’s annual research conference.
Francesca McCaffrey | MIT Energy Initiative | Oct. 25, 2018 | mit~10 mins
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