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The Wall Street Journal

"The students work essentially as partners with their teachers, and together they have produced technological innovations that often seem touched by magic, from the e-reader to the lifelike robotic prosthesis now in development."
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The New York Times

"They reveal the persistent gaps in understanding of the mix of atmospheric conditions in America’s tornado hot zones that can transform a stormy, turbulent day into a catastrophic outbreak of funnel clouds."
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The Washington Post

"He didn’t think he could do it, but people encouraged him. He ended up at MIT and earned a Ph.D. in laser physics."
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WBUR

"What’s the difference between a ho-hum graduation speech and one destined for the history books?"
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Wired

“Pleasantness and memorability are not the same,” says MIT graduate student Phillip Isola in a statement.
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USA Today

"This year, the magazine offers a new twist: the 10 most pet-friendly colleges."
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The Boston Globe

“An MIT professor's book detailing the bare-knuckled political brawl by America's Founding Fathers to win ratification of the Constitution has received the $50,000 George Washington Book Prize.”
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The Guardian

"If you come up with a brilliant idea, that's OK. If you win a Nobel prize for your research, that's fine. But if you take that idea and apply it and make something transformative happen, then in MIT that's deeply admired."
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The Boston Globe

"His apps — so far he’s focused on HIV, hypertension, and diabetes — redefine the doctor-patient relationship, casting it as 'person and health coach,' with constant interaction."
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The Boston Globe

"Why is a rainbow an arc and not a straight line? Why can we typically see auroras only if we’re close to the North or South pole?"
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National Public Radio (NPR)

Engineers probing the ruined nuclear reactors at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant are finding yet more damage.
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Reuters

The space shuttle Endeavour blasted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday on its final voyage which will deliver a pioneering physics experiment to the International Space Station.
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nytimes.com

"Hoping to get funding for your startup? You’ll have better luck if you aren’t going it alone."
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New Scientist

"It's unlike any ballet you've ever seen - a swarm of swirling particles gradually form the shape of a dancer and transform into a lifelike model before they explode into digital bits for the grand finale."
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The Boston Globe

"Some were invented at MIT. Others were simply inspired by time spent at MIT. But all of them have had a profound impact, in one way or another, on society, culture, politics, economics, transportation, health, science, and, oh yes, technology."
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