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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 Guardian,
"The Silicon Valley aristocrats Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin and Yuri Milner have jointly established the most lucrative annual prize in the history of science to reward research into curing diseases and extending human life."
MarketWatch,
"The numbers are not clear, but the topic of baby boomer downsizing from larger home to smaller housing options features prominently in the real estate business news."
Scientific American,
"The search for clean energy sources has brought us this: tiny pieces of curling plastic powered by moisture."
Forbes,
"Payscale.com has released their annual 2012 ROI Rankings of the 850 colleges with the best return on investment based on the sticker price you pay to attend versus what you get back in lifetime earnings (over 30 years)."
MarketWatch,
"Since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2007-08, the administration and the Federal Reserve have implemented policies explicitly designed to spur investment, grow GDP, and reduce unemployment. These actions haven’t worked — certainly not as expected."
The Boston Globe,
"Bruker Corp., Billerica-based maker of scientific instruments, announced the election of Marc Kastner to its board of directors, replacing Charles F. Wagner Jr., who stepped down from the board in the summer in order to become Bruker’s new chief financial officer."
UPI,
"U.S. researchers say a new chip providing 'computational photography' can convert smartphone snapshots into professional-looking photographs in seconds."
The Boston Globe,
"In 2011, Boston’s public and private organizations received more than 3,600 grants for a total combined award of $1.7 billion."
Wired.co.uk,
"MIT and the US Army wanted to prove that they could fabricate a uniform that included a kind of fibre optic-like thread developed through a joint effort that should allow soldiers' threads to detect light, heat and sound."
AFP,
"Dark matter throws down the gauntlet to the so-called Standard Model of physics."
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