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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

Alone Together: Why We Expect More ...

Added 13 days ago | 00:30:21 | 639 views

Professor Sherry Turkle, founder and director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self, believes that the time is ripe for widespread rethinking of the way we interact through technology. An expert on mobile devices, social networkin...

Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are

Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring ...

Added 1 month ago | 00:30:04 | 374 views

Sebastian Seung, MIT professor of computational neuroscience and of physics, is among the cutting-edge researchers undertaking the monumental task of mapping the brain's connections. Seung believes that the biological basis for identity ...

A Farewell to Geopolitics: American Grand Strategy for the New Era

A Farewell to Geopolitics: American...

Added 3 months ago | 00:33:16 | 644 views

The international security scene has changed markedly since the 20th century. Other major powers now pose much less threat to the US than in the past. At the same time, non-state actors pose much greater danger—most importantly the...

Desalination: The Key to Clean Drinking Water?

Desalination: The Key to Clean Drin...

Added 4 months ago | 00:31:00 | 1282 views

More than a billion people worldwide lack access to clean drinking water. Sea water is one possible solution. But current methods of desalination are expensive, energy intensive, and require infrastructure not usually available in areas ...

MIT Holiday E-Greeting

MIT Holiday E-Greeting

Added 5 months ago | 00:01:59 | 2745 views

MIT Holiday E-Greeting

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Language
English
Website
The Infinite Connection (alum.mit.edu)

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