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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 New York Times,
"After a two-year investigation, the Federal Trade Commission concluded this week that Google’s search practices did not violate antitrust law. Those who wanted to see an epic battle like the one the government fought with Microsoft in the 1990s were sorely disappointed."
WGBH,
"Rental car giant Avis is acquiring Cambridge-based ZipCar for $491 million. What will this mean for ZipCar and its devotees?"
The Boston Globe,
"Universities, hospitals, and defense contractors are delaying hiring and expansion — and in some cases laying off workers — because Congress postponed spending decisions in the deal to avoid the fiscal cliff, leaving the future uncertain for these critical sectors of the Massachusetts economy."
Forbes,
"Some other cities have their share of colleges and universities but Kendall Square’s success at attracting billions in capital suggests that those cities would have to do some serious soul searching for their institutions of higher learning to get into this game."
The Huffington Post,
"There are many great universities in the world, and college rankings offer differing conclusions as to which is best."
San Jose Mercury News,
"Come summer, media guru Ethan Zuckerman, director of MIT's Center for Civic Media, has a new book about why technology falls short when it comes to bringing people around the world together."
The Huffington Post,
"American scientist Robert S. Langer was honored for innovations that 'have had a profound impact on medicine,' a foundation statement said."
The New York Times,
"Resolutions to change behavior are common at this time of year, but they usually involve exercising more or smoking less. Now, some companies are adopting policies aimed at weaning employees from their electronic devices."
WSJ's MarketWatch,
"Adult children are increasingly providing advice and counsel to their aging parents about a wide variety of financial and nonfinancial issues."
Popular Science,
"The spiky space balls are nicknamed 'hedgehogs,' though they'll act more like acrobats, leaping and tumbling across the surface of moons and asteroids."
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