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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 Boston Globe,
"Missy Cummings landed F/A-18 fighter jets on aircraft carriers when she was a Navy pilot. Now she studies unman-ned aerial vehicles — commonly known as drones — as a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
The Wall Street Journal,
"By blending gene therapy, neural engineering and fiber optics, experimenters at more than 800 laboratories world-wide are making neurons into switches they can directly control by beaming a selected wavelength of laser light to a targeted cell in a living brain."
CNN ,
"The 'Mona Lisa' has been to the moon and back -- or at least a digital image of her."
USA Today,
"Airlines around the world grounded their Boeing 787 Dreamliners on Thursday after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered U.S. airlines to stop flying them."
U.S. News & World Report,
"Massachusetts Institute of Technology political science professor Charles Stewart III suggests Boehner may be operating in a time similar to that of the FDR administration."
New Scientist,
"Robert Langer and colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have blended two polymers to create a film that mimics structures found in muscle and plant tissues that bend when humidity changes."
CBS Boston,
"You might be used to an x-ray, MRI, or a blood pressure cuff to monitor your health, but how about your car? Scientists at MIT are making that a reality."
Bloomberg Businessweek,
"Bloomberg's Sheila Dharmarajan takes us inside the MIT media lab." (Video)
WBUR,
"Last week, a friend commented to Keith Winstein, an MIT computer science graduate student and former health care reporter at The Wall Street Journal: 'Whoa. This flu season seems to be the worst ever. Check out Google Flu Trends.'"
The Boston Globe,
"Joi Ito, director of MIT’s renowned Media Lab, announced the creation of a new type of fellowship, the Director’s Fellows, designed to involve individuals with 'less-than-traditional backgrounds' in the innovative work the Lab is doing. And the first class has some serious star power, including the likes of chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley and director J.J. Abrams, the man behind 'Lost' and the new 'Star Trek' movies."
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