New Scientist
"New research suggests that even infants can work out where the fault lies – they reason in the same way that adults do."
In the Media
Economist
"The Billion Prices Project (BPP) estimates daily inflation in 70 countries."
The New York Times
"If billions are saved on the withdrawal from Afghanistan and Iraq, where will the money go? Where should it go?"
Forbes
"If you haven’t already heard of Esther Duflo, you will."
The Huffington Post
"It is very clear to me--and I wish it were clear to everyone else--that the reason I am president of MIT right now is because of decades of very hard work by generations of women before me."
The Wall Street Journal
"In a keynote address at the conference, McAfee identified a potential threat to Enterprise 2.0: bosses who still subscribe to the heads-down, cubicle mentality, and the technology behind Watson, IBM’s Jeopardy-playing computer."
Nature News
"Sangeeta Bhatia, a bioengineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, and her colleagues found that using the two nanoparticles in tandem in mice increased the amount of drug delivered to a tumour by 40-fold relative to controls. Tumours in these mice stopped growing."
The Economist
"For decades doctors have attacked cancer with drugs that kill malignant cells. Unfortunately, such chemotherapy kills a lot of healthy cells as well."
New Scientist
"Hacking seems to be everywhere these days. But what if someone tried to retrieve data from your pacemaker? Or even tried to give you an electric shock with it?"
All Things D (WSJ)
"Researchers at Google and MIT think they have come up with a novel way to transfer applications and data to a cellphone without a cable or wireless network. Their transfer mechanism of choice? The camera."
HuffPost
"The MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, Mass., and founded by the architect Nicholas Negroponte nearly 25 years ago, is famous for being a hotbed of radical innovation and futuristic vision."
Popular Science
"It’s the I-have-something-on-my-computer-screen-that-I-need-to-transfer-to-my-phone problem, and it plagues everyone."
Reuters
"Audi and MIT's SENSEable City Lab have teamed up to design the car navigation system of the future -- a 3D display that will sit on the dashboard."
Scientific American
“Convergence means a broad rethinking of how all scientific research can be conducted.”
BBC
"We talked about what students are working on, the future for inventions we may see from MIT in our everyday lives and of course the robots that help push the boundaries of human-machine interaction."