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Forbes

"With a particular focus on creating jobs and promoting innovation, the initiative will be able to address some of the many questions posed by Big Data: How can we work smarter? How can we improve our processes? What are we leaving on the table?"
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The Boston Globe

"Building each individual prosthetic remains an art, with amputees dependent on the craftsmanship and experience of individual designers, said David Moinina Sengeh, a PhD student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
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The Boston Globe

"'I was told that there is a great fish expert, Mr. London,' said Jevtov, standing in an MIT basement room stacked six rows high with 1,000 tanks holding 30,000 silvery zebra fish."
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Los Angeles Times

"Social media for tweens? No. It's better to keep things face to face."
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The Wall Street Journal

"With the euro-zone crisis intensifying, debt markets are closed to plenty of European banks. Across the Atlantic, it is a different story: While U.S. banks have no problem selling long-term debt, they often aren't keen to do so."
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The Huffington Post

"Iran's fitful approach to resolving the nuclear controversy has thrown up many obstacles, but now it appears ready to find an agreement."
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Wired

"Diver, entrepreneur, investor, author, occasional DJ, and head of MIT’s Media Lab, Joi Ito is a man in constant motion around the world, spreading his ideas about the internet and technology — and absorbing just as much in the process."
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Reuters

"'The glass half full side of this disaster at McLean is that it will act as a wake-up call to other brain banks to recheck their security systems,' said Suzanne Corkin, a professor of behavioral neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who specializes in investigating the history and pathophysiology of degenerative disorders."
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The Guardian

"In his first book, Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are, he (MIT's Sebastian Seung) argues that our individuality lies in our connectome, the complex map of our neurons."
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The Wall Street Journal

"A few weeks ago I attended the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium. The theme of this year’s Symposium was Piloting the Untethered Enterprise: 'In today’s world of mobile, big data and the cloud, how does a CIO successfully pilot his organization towards its goals?'"
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Bloomberg

"Two years after passage of the Dodd- Frank financial reform law, how are we doing putting in place crucial provisions, including a way to control systemic risk?" -MIT's Simon Johnson
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The Guardian

"MIT's Senseable City Lab has partnered with French rail operators SNCF to map delays to high speed trains over the course of a week."
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Reuters

"Tom and Ray Magliozzi, hosts of National Public Radio's popular 'Car Talk' program, will retire in September after decades of dispensing automotive repair and driving advice laced with a side of wicked humor."
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The Wall Street Journal

"Mobile-game critters need money from their young keepers, and parents are paying. Are the marketers of expensive e-trinkets too eager to take advantage of child consumers?"
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The Huffington Post

"The digital era, with online courses, electronic resources and real-time interaction with faculty thousands of miles away is going to drastically change the way we teach, interact, engage and ultimately learn."
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