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Featured video: Sights and sounds of spring

For Memorial Day weekend, we offer this glimpse at our campus in full bloom.

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April 28, 2021

Happy Memorial Day!

For those who haven’t experienced the glorious sights of spring at MIT, we share this video of our campus in full bloom. The blossoms and greenery are accompanied by flutist Sara Simpson, a PhD student in Brain and Cognitive Sciences.

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Finger-shaped sensor enables more dexterous robots

MIT engineers develop a long, curved touch sensor that could enable a robot to grasp and manipulate objects in multiple ways.

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How a single neuron’s parallel outputs can coordinate many aspects of behavior

Study finds that in worms, the HSN neuron uses multiple chemicals and connections to orchestrate egg-laying and locomotion over the course of several minutes.

Ten Black individuals pose together in a line on a spring day on the grass at Killian Court in front of the MIT Dome.

Fellowship program empowers Nigerian academics to transform engineering education in their local universities

“Empowering the Teachers” provides an immersive and innovative training experience for young African academics.

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AI copilot enhances human precision for safer aviation

Designed to ensure safer skies, “Air-Guardian” blends human intuition with machine precision, creating a more symbiotic relationship between pilot and aircraft.

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“A whole world of potential learners and potential knowledge to gain”

MIT Digital Learning Lab advances quality digital learning on campus and globally.

Jonathan Zong is sitting at a desk, typing on a keyboard connected to a printing machine delivering large amounts of paper where letters of different sizes are visible.

Improving accessibility of online graphics for blind users

Open-source software by MIT MAD Fellow Jonathan Zong and others in the MIT Visualization Group reveals online graphics’ embedded data in the user’s preferred degree of granularity.

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