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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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Los Angeles Times,
Sherry Turkle, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology whose specialty is technology and relationships, calls this a particular sort of "Huck Finn moment," in which Huck "takes his parents with him. We all sail down the Mississippi together."
BBC News,
"We created a strain of E. coli that can specifically bond to a molecule that is present in most malignant cancer cells and is able to deliver a therapeutic agent to the specific cell."
The Washington Post,
"He didn’t think he could do it, but people encouraged him. He ended up at MIT and earned a Ph.D. in laser physics."
The New York Times,
"They reveal the persistent gaps in understanding of the mix of atmospheric conditions in America’s tornado hot zones that can transform a stormy, turbulent day into a catastrophic outbreak of funnel clouds."
Wired,
“Pleasantness and memorability are not the same,” says MIT graduate student Phillip Isola in a statement.
WBUR,
"What’s the difference between a ho-hum graduation speech and one destined for the history books?"
The Boston Globe,
“An MIT professor's book detailing the bare-knuckled political brawl by America's Founding Fathers to win ratification of the Constitution has received the $50,000 George Washington Book Prize.”
USA Today,
"This year, the magazine offers a new twist: the 10 most pet-friendly colleges."
The Guardian,
"If you come up with a brilliant idea, that's OK. If you win a Nobel prize for your research, that's fine. But if you take that idea and apply it and make something transformative happen, then in MIT that's deeply admired."
New Scientist,
"It's unlike any ballet you've ever seen - a swarm of swirling particles gradually form the shape of a dancer and transform into a lifelike model before they explode into digital bits for the grand finale."
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