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- Benard Gordon Lecture
- Lecture by Bernard Gordon, founder of the Benard M. Gordon - MIT Engineering Leadership Program. On April 5, 2013, he shared his ideas about engineeri...
- TEDxBeaconStreet: Science Should Be a Story — Tyler DeWitt
- PhD candidate Tyler DeWitt discusses how scientists could better focus on communicating their main ideas through appealing narratives.
- Materials Science at the Heart of MIT
- This video gives a quick overview of the department and its lab-centered curriculum.
- Earth's Tilt 2: Land of the Midnight Sun
- How can you tell when to go to bed when the sun never sets?
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Solving a semiconductor riddle
New observations of material disprove leading theory about LED brightness, opening new avenues for research.
Balance is key to making quantum-dot solar cells work
MIT team finds that the ratio of component atoms is vital to performance.
School of Engineering honors staff with Infinite Mile Awards
13th annual ceremony recognizes outstanding employee contributions.
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Transportation@MIT
- Transportation@MIT is a coordinated effort to address one of civilization’s most pressing challenges: the environmental impact of the world’s ever-increasing demand for transportation.
