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Battery substitutes produce current by burning fuel-coated carbon nanotubes like a fuse.
Neuroscientists retrieve missing memories in mice with early Alzheimer’s symptoms.
Study shows how more R&D funding can accelerate the world energy revolution.
Researchers uncover a mechanism that allows cancer cells to evade targeted therapies.
Cancer cells remodel their environment to make it easier to reach nearby blood vessels.
Washington Post reporter Ariana Eunjung Cha writes that MIT researchers have found evidence that memories lost due to Alzheimer’s disease could potentially be recalled using optogenetics. Cha writes that the research “raises the hope of future treatments that could reverse some of the ravages of the disease on memory.”
In this video, The Economist explores how MIT researchers have developed a new algorithm that can predict where and when rogue waves might strike. The algorithm “identifies groups of waves most likely to form a rogue wave. The MIT algorithm is so thrifty that a ship’s skipper can run it on a laptop.”
MIT researchers have developed an environmentally-friendly method of generating electricity, reports Michael Casey for FOX News. Casey writes that the, “breakthrough is critical because most of the batteries that power everything from smartphones to computers are made of toxic materials like lithium.”
MIT is home to No. 1 graduate engineering program; MIT Sloan is No. 5 business school.
MIT admits 1,485 students from 49 states and 65 countries; "Star Wars"-themed video continues a lighthearted admissions tradition.
The world’s biggest sports analytics conference shows how theorists have changed sports.
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