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MIT in the Media

The following news clips about MIT, updated on a regular basis, are just a partial selection of our most recent media coverage.
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The Wall Street Journal,
"But far from squelching demand for the most expensive pieces, high prices have only made gold more alluring, retailers say."
Wired,
"The inventor of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, testified in a courtroom Tuesday for the first time in his life."
Wired,
"'How do fads spread through a community?' asks Alex Pentland, director of MIT's Human Dynamics Laboratory in Cambridge, Massachusetts."
New Scientist,
"Half-moth, half machine, a new generation of remote-controlled insects could one day be used as spies."
Boston Herald,
"MIT has recreated 'Spacewar!' — one of the world’s first computer games — to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the influential precursor to today’s video games."
TIME,
"MIT’s future students receive their acceptance letters in shimmering silver cardboard tubes. It’s more of a legacy item – the mailing used to contain a poster – but now it’s simply a postmarked reminder of the school’s uniqueness. And to highlight that trait this year, the MIT admissions staff put a note into each accepted student’s tube asking him or her to 'hack' the tube."
Reuters,
"Some 600,000 skilled manufacturing positions are unfilled in the United States, according to a survey by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute."
Wired,
"New research out of MIT shows that going electric could save urban delivery fleets some serious money in the long term, as long as their trucks end up giving power back to the grid when they’re not in use."
The Chronicle of Higher Education,
"Open-education efforts like the free lecture materials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and producing free online textbooks are relatively new, and advocates face questions about how to pay for such projects and how to maintain their quality."
USA Today,
"To Jarrod Goentzel, energy is just another supply chain problem: the product being delivered is electrons."
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