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Wired

“They haven’t been explored yet because we haven’t had good data on the way places look.”

Wall Street Journal

"Teaching entrepreneurship is difficult because the subject itself is idiosyncratic, contextual and experiential."

Wired

"With this antenna you could transmit from the Moon, and even farther than that."

Boston.com

"For Hugh Herr, directing MIT’s Biomechatronics Lab could not be a more personal mission: He lost both his own legs in a rock climbing accident, spurring him to lead research and production for a new generation of better prosthetics."

New York Times

"In the early 20th century, the spread of automobiles and telephone service made it possible to expand and increase the frequency of the household surveys — done in person and by telephone — used to track employment and job losses."

The Guardian

"Seager's new equation makes no assumption that extraterrestrials are intelligent and using radio technology. Instead, she simply works on the idea that life of any type may be present in sufficient abundance to alter the chemical composition of its planet's atmosphere."

New York Times

“It’s clever not only in how it was implemented but in the effectiveness of its dispersal. It accounts for the large number of causalities.”

The Guardian

"What made Sandy so different was that it was steered into the coast rather than away from it."

The New Yorker

“Once I start talking I don’t know when to stop, and people lose interest, and I don’t know why.”

Forbes

"Of two different physical theories of time travel, only one allows for changing one’s past."

Boston.com

“Sadly, we found the shocks so aversive, we removed the device pretty quickly after installing it.”

CBS

"With a lot of effort and a lot of patience, you could detect the transit from the largest telescopes."

TIME

“Power is like nuclear energy, it can be used for good or bad.”

Wired

"The algorithm tries to construct a modus operandi (M.O.) of the offender. The M.O. is a set of habits that the offender follows and is a type of behavior used to characterize a pattern."

Popular Science

"But when did the caste system actually begin? One team of researchers believes the country’s genetic history holds the key."