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Reuters

"While most industry officials don't envision a fully self-driving, or autonomous, vehicle before 2025, features such as adaptive cruise control or traffic jam assist that automatically slow or apply the brakes for a car in certain situations are already being introduced."
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The New York Times

"Water levels are low in reservoirs all over the parched West, but in many areas, the amount of water being used is no greater than the amount that evaporates, according to Moshe Alamaro, a scientist and inventor affiliated with M.I.T."
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Bloomberg Businessweek

"Bloomberg Businessweek visits Steven Levine, a graduate student at M.I.T.'s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, to peek at the future of manufacturing robotics."
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AP at ABC

"Scientists have found a cosmic supermom. It's a galaxy that gives births to more stars in a day than ours does in a year."
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New Scientist

"Enter SPT-CLJ2344-4243, also known as the Phoenix cluster, situated 5.7 billion light years from Earth. Its central galaxy has finally been found to meet productivity standards, churning out an estimated 740 stars the size of the sun per year."
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CNN

"The Olympics may be over, but in outer space, records are still being broken."
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Wired

"Graphene -- the super-strong, self-healing, atom-thick material -- has a secret weapon. MIT researchers found that graphene changes its fundamental properties depending on the material beneath it."
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The Wall Street Journal

"North America's massive resources are going to shift market power away from OPEC and Russia and to consuming nations." -MIT's John Deutch
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Bloomberg Businessweek

"Researchers at MIT, Harvard, and Seoul National University have created a robotic worm."
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Wired

"An MIT team has built a camera-free plane that can autonomously navigate its way through tight indoor spaces using only onboard sensors."
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The Boston Glob

"The goal of the DARPA Phoenix program is to develop technologies to cooperatively harvest and re-use valuable components from retired, nonworking satellites in geostationary orbit and to demonstrate the ability to create new spacecraft systems at greatly reduced cost."
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U.S. News & World Report

"Scientists have identified 10 new regions of DNA linked to type 2 diabetes, bringing the total number of genes and gene regions associated with the disease to more than 60."
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The Huffington Post

"The muscles are soft, and the body is soft ... we're starting to show some body-morphing capability." -MIT's Sangbae Kim
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Wired

"An MIT team has built a camera-free plane that can autonomously navigate its way through tight indoor spaces using only onboard sensors."
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The Boston Globe

"MIT has had a glassblowing furnace in the bowels of its Building 4 for four decades."
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