MIT Alumni Association
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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 ...
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...
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 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 ...
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