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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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Mass High Tech,
"A new device that can detect single cancer cells in blood, potentially telling doctors if cancer has spread, has been developed jointly by professors at Harvard Medical School and MIT."
WBUR,
"A recent report by MIT found that the school has made substantial advances in eliminating gender bias in the past decade."
CNET news,
"Researchers from Harvard and MIT have designed a microfluidic device that uses porous 'forests' of carbon nanotubes to detect individual cancer cells or viruses such as HIV in a blood sample."
The Boston Globe,
"The largest element of the sound sculpture should be up and working by April 30, when a celebration will be held at the station as part of a campus-wide open house celebrating MIT’s 150th birthday."
National Public Radio (NPR),
"Scientists at MIT are working on devices, including web cams and special wristbands, that help measure emotions in people."
The Boston Globe,
"Researchers, with clever experiments at these museums and elsewhere, are finding that young children have a surprisingly sophisticated intuitive grasp of probabilities, which they use to make inferences."
Wired,
“There is a mystery afoot, and scientists at MIT and the Smithsonian are investigating. But they project that before the next full moon, they will need the help of middle-schoolers across the country to understand an impending environmental disaster, secrets that they alone can uncover.”
The Wall Street Journal,
“Composer Tod Machover heads the Opera of the Future project at MIT's Media Lab, and that term nicely describes his ‘Death and the Powers: The Robots' Opera,’ which was given its U.S. premiere by the American Repertory Theater in Boston last week.”
New Scientist,
"Ryan Chin, a research specialist in the Smart Cities group of the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, told New Scientist at the MIT Energy Conference last week that in the last four years, 'We've developed almost all of the core elements [for the car], including the folding mechanism, the wheel motors, and the control system for the vehicle.'"
TG Daily ,
"MIT research scientists are planning to check whether we're all Martians, descended from organisms that were carried here aboard meteorites."
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