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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,
"The prolonged economic slump has fueled a surge in applications for Social Security disability benefits, with many desperate Americans seeking refuge in the program as a last resort after their unemployment insurance and savings run out."
NPR,
"Even before Space Odyssey, tablet computers had already appeared in 1966 on the original Star Trek."
AP- The Associated Press,
"Despite being well studied, Earth's closest neighbor remains an enigma."
The New York Times,
"These days, it is often not enough for pharmaceutical companies simply to bring a drug to market. Regulators and insurers are also prodding the companies to develop tests to pinpoint which patients are most likely to benefit from a drug, thereby sparing other patients from needless side effects and expense."
Scientific American,
"Most photovoltaic solar cells have an inherent efficiency cap, limiting how much useful energy they can extract from the sun. But scientists are finding ways around this obstacle with new research that could make solar energy more efficient and more cost-effective."
Bloomberg,
"Compared with a metal scalpel, carbon dioxide laser cuts are shallower, which means patients experience less postoperative pain, heal more quickly, and scar less."
Science/AAAS,
"MITx will go far beyond OpenCourseWare."
Nature,
"In a year of exoplanet excitement, one astronomer is already asking what comes next."
MSNBC,
"Developers of the next-big social networking application stand a greater chance at skyrocketing success if Hollywood stars and big media go gaga over it, according to an analysis of Twitter's meteoric rise in popularity."
Financial Times,
"The taxpayers ought to get better returns from all the research they fund, with more commercial spin-offs. The vast wealth creation inspired by superstar institutions such as Stanford and MIT shows the way."
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