In the Media

"After all, in T.V.land/Movieland, the city’s home to the bar “where everybody knows your name,” a couple of fictional law firms, and plenty of thieves."

"After speaking with nearly 100 Chief Technology & Chief Innovation Officers, ADL has concluded that the new face of innovation has five principle new dimensions."

"At the Center for Collective Intelligence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, computer scientist Peter Gloor has been working with colleagues to build models that can predict consumer behavior, such as ticket sales for Hollywood films, using a range of online sources including social media."

"The geeks can come over and the suits can come over and they can all work together to build a company." -MIT's Bill Aulet

"Computer science guru Nicholas Negroponte is best known as the founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab, creator of the One Laptop per Child Association and being a savvy investor..."

"Still, there are intriguing signs that the manufacturing job picture could stabilize or perhaps improve in the coming years, thanks to a combination of forces unleashed by the Great Recession and by globalization."

"Students from Harvard Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management will take on IBM Corp.’s Watson, the supercomputer that famously beat two human competitors in the TV show game show Jeopardy!"

"Have you ever wondered what nanotube chemistry might look like as a dance?"

"A Massachusetts-led team of researchers has mapped out much of the mysterious “dark matter” that regulates the human genome and is the source of many disease-causing mutations, findings that appear in a paper published today."

"Graphene has been hailed as a 'miracle material' which could revolutionize materials science because of its unique properties."

"Kristin Forbes has experience at the top of two professions: academia and policy."

"However, this training doesn't address the lack of workers trained in the specific skills needed for today's advanced and higher tech manufacturing."

"One of the keenest areas of solar power research these days is into how nature turns the sun’s rays into energy for growth."

"Researchers at MIT have discovered that graphene can turn light into electricity, but not the way you’d think."

"Stand up too quickly and you might see stars. Analysing the area of the brain that creates these tiny flashes of light could help blind people to see."