Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
MIT at Fenway Park: Chorallaries Perform National Anthem, ROTC Presents the Colors
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- MIT at Fenway Park: Chorallaries Perform National Anthem, ROTC Presents the Colors
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- 2:09
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- 9 days ago
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- Members of the MIT community gathered at Fenway Park on May 7, 2026, for the Red Sox College Series: MIT. Before the game, MIT ROTC students presented the colors, followed by a performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" by the MIT Chorallaries as part of the pregame ceremony.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- In service of a more perfect union #250 #semiquincentennial
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- 1:36
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- 16 days ago
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- As we celebrate 250 years of American independence, we are reminded that MIT was founded in the same spirit: to advance knowledge, foster innovation, and serve the country through education, research, and discovery. Learn more: https://understanding.mit.edu/
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- This sensor can detect tiny signs of bladder cancer
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- 1:05
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- 23 days ago
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- Caption:MIT researchers have developed a new approach for monitoring bladder cancer patients that could allow recurring tumors to be detected much earlier. Using a catheter coated with specialized nanosensors, the team was able to detect extremely low levels of a protein produced by bladder cancer cells and pinpoint their location within tissue.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- MIT: In service of a more perfect union
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- 2:37
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- 23 days ago
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- As we celebrate 250 years of American independence, we are reminded that MIT was founded in the same spirit: to advance knowledge, foster innovation, and serve the country through education, research, and discovery. Learn more: https://understanding.mit.edu/
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Shining a light on bladder cancer detection
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- 2:08
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- 24 days ago
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- Bladder cancer often returns, and catching it early isn’t easy. Researchers at MIT are developing a new kind of sensor that detects cancer-related signals inside the bladder and emits a fluorescent light to reveal their presence. By using these nanosensors to map bladder cancer biomarkers in real time, this approach could transform how we monitor and diagnose the disease. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2026/new-sensor-could-enable-earlier-detection-bladder-cancer-0528)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science a...
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- Believe that you can change the world
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- 1:48
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- 26 days ago
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world through video.
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- 2026 MIT Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
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- 2:05:16
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- 26 days ago
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world through video.
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- MIT Chancellor Melissa Nobles to the Class of 2026
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- 7:34
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- 27 days ago
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world through video.
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- 2026 OneMIT Commencement Ceremony Live Webcast
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- 1:49:06
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- 27 days ago
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- All members of the Class of 2026 are invited to the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 28, 2026. This event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—is for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools and the College. MIT will welcome science communicator, video creator, and entrepreneur Hank Green as the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony speaker. More at MIT News and The Tech.
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- MIT President Sally Kornbluth Charge to the Class of 2026
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- 8:59
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- 27 days ago
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- MIT President Sally Kornbluth delivers her charge to the Class of 2026.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world through ...
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- Lisa Su Address to MIT Class of 2026
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- 14:59
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- 27 days ago
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- Lisa Su ’90, SM ’91, PhD ’94, a leading executive in the semiconductor industry and head of the company Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), delivers the address at the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, ti...
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- Curiosity on a Mission
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- 1:01
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- 1 month ago
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world through video.
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- Curiosity on a Mission
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- 1:10
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- 1 month ago
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- A new storytelling project titled Curiosity on a Mission champions the long-horizon science that powers American innovation. The MIT effort highlights how basic research sparks enormous advances in medicine, technology, national security, and economic growth. Learn more: https://curiositymission.org/
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitationa...
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- Mini magnobots
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- 0:06
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- 2 months ago
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- A team of researchers at MIT fabricated ball-and-stick structures resembling tiny lollipops. The structures are less than a millimeter in height, with balls that are smaller than a grain of sand. The balls were infused with magnetic particles. When a magnet passes over the structures the lollipops pull toward the magnet in various degrees, in a configuration that mimicked gripping fingers. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2026/microscopic-magno-bots-perform-complex-maneuvers-with-magnet-swipe-0428)
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love ...
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- Why methane matters more than you think #earthday #awareness
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- What happens when sea levels rise #earthday #awareness
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- Waves on Titan vs. waves on Earth
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- 0:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
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- A new model developed by MIT scientists predicts how waves form in different planetary conditions. The model shows for instance how the same gentle wind on Earth (right) can kick up ten-foot-tall waves on Saturn's largest moon Titan (left).
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as vide...
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- This fiber acts like a real muscle
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- 1:32
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- 3 months ago
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- A new artificial muscle fiber that mimics how real muscles bundle could power compact, silent robots and prosthetics. Read the article: https://news.mit.edu/2026/new-type-electrically-driven-artificial-muscle-fiber-0409
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- What keeps time perfect?
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- 1:51
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- 3 months ago
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- The vibration of an atom is nature’s steadiest timekeeper; today’s atomic clocks underpin GPS, communications, and electronics worldwide.
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- Atomic clocks: The science of perfect time
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- 3:22
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- 3 months ago
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- What if time could be measured with near-perfect precision? Atomic clocks do exactly that — using atoms as nature’s most reliable timekeepers. Here’s how they work, and why modern life depends on them.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and...
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- Welcome and Opening Remarks
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- 20:42
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- 3 months ago
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- Opening remarks from MIT President Sally Kornbluth set the tone for the day, highlighting HEALS’s impact in its first year and the strong momentum it has built across MIT, healthcare, and industry. She emphasized that HEALS’s role, and the research it enables, is increasingly central to advancing health and life sciences at MIT and beyond.
HEALS Faculty Director Angela N. Koehler followed with a call for cross-disciplinary collaboration, noting that the diverse mix of attendees — researchers, students, clinicians, industry leaders, and partners — is intentional and central to the HEALS mission. As noted, these challenges “will not be solved by any one of us alone” but require exactly this kind of collective effort.
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- Defining the Next Era of Health Innovation
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- 49:46
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- 3 months ago
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- In his keynote “Defining the Next Era of Unreasonable Health Innovation,” Moderna co-founder and Flagship Pioneering CEO Noubar Afeyan opens with a provocative question: Why do we expect extraordinary outcomes from reasonable people doing reasonable things? He argues that many of tomorrow’s breakthroughs already exist today in “unreasonable” form, but are often overlooked or underfunded because they fall outside conventional thinking.
He also calls on scientists to “choose science” by championing the full breadth of the field, and introduces the concept of “poly-intelligence,” where human, machine, and natural intelligence converge to transform health science.
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- From Discovery to Impact in Healthcare
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- 40:32
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- 3 months ago
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- Associate Faculty Director Iain Cheeseman introduces the MIT HEALS Seed Grants – designed to catalyze new collaborations, develop technologies and methodologies, generate core datasets, and accelerate discovery – and invites five awardees to present their work.
Breakthrough Grant recipient Polina Golland presents “Mapping the multi-modal multi-organ dynamics of the maternal-fetal system. Innovator Grant awardee Ellen Roche explores the links between hemodynamics and Fontan-associated liver disease, while fellow Innovator recipient Sam Peng shares his work on building improved tools to observe protein dynamics. Penny Chisholm presents on the “Characterization of Metabolite Exchange in the World’s Most Abundant Photosynthetically Driven Microbial Communities,” and Rebecca Saxe discusses identifying anxiety subtypes through neurocomputational phenotyping in social interactions.
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- MIT HEALS in Action: Next-Generation Talent
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- 55:54
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- 3 months ago
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- This session highlights MIT HEALS-supported fellows and students advancing groundbreaking research in health and life sciences. Researchers from the Biswas Postdoctoral Fellowship, MIT-Novo Nordisk Artificial Intelligence Postdoctoral Fellowship, MIT HEALS Graduate Fellowship, and MIT HEALS SuperUROP program share brief updates about their work.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Engineering the Path to the Clinic
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- 57:18
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- 3 months ago
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- This session highlights HEALS collaborations working to de-risk the path from lab to patient care. Examples demonstrate how MIT HEALS supports translation from early discovery to real-world impact.
The session concludes with Q&A moderated by Paula Hammond, Institute Professor and the Dean of the School of Engineering.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Delivering on the Promise: Life Science, Design and AI for Better Health
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- 1:00:07
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- 3 months ago
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- Innovation only matters if it reaches people. This session brings together experts across life sciences, design, machine learning, and clinical practice to explore how breakthroughs translate into better care. Speakers examine how new technologies generate and use data, how institutions like MIT can lead in AI and education, and how health systems decide what to adopt. The discussion focuses on aligning innovation, policy, and practice to deliver accessible, sustainable healthcare.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental ...
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- What’s Next & Closing Remarks
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- 47:21
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- 3 months ago
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- Industry experts across clinical practice, research, and entrepreneurship discuss the major challenges MIT is best equipped to address over the next decade. The session is moderated by Maria Yang, MIT Vice Provost for Faculty and the William E. Leonhard (1940) Professor in the School of Engineering.
Katharina Ribbeck, Associate Faculty Director of MIT HEALS, closes the symposium with final reflections.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Control a robot hand with this wristband
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- A real-time hand tracker
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- MIT engineers have designed a wristband that lets wearers control a robotic hand with their own movements. By moving their hands and fingers, users can direct a robot to perform specific tasks, or they can manipulate objects in a virtual environment with high-dexterity control. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2026/wristband-enables-wearers-control-robotic-hand-with-own-movements-0325)
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- Advantages of lightweight AI models
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- 1:30
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- 3 months ago
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- Associate professors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Song Han, speaks on efficient AI, why it’s so energy hungry, and the benefits of lighter models.
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- MITHIC: One Year In
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- 2:25
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- 3 months ago
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- The MIT Human Insight Collaborative (MITHIC) is advancing a new model for research and education at MIT—one that places human understanding at the center of discovery and innovation.
Bringing together scholars from the humanities, arts, social sciences, and STEM, MITHIC supports bold collaborations that deepen our understanding of people, culture, and society while shaping solutions to some of the most complex challenges of our time.
MITHIC also fosters new ideas and research across the humanities, as well as transformative educational experiences and practices in SHASS for MIT students.
Through new research partnerships, educational initiatives, and community engagement across the Institute, MITHIC is helping embed human-centered thinking throughout MIT’s work—expanding how we approach technology, health, policy, and the future of human life.
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- Closing Remarks | MIT Quantum Initiative Launch
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- 4:08
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- 3 months ago
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- The launch event concludes with reflections on the discussions throughout the day and the path ahead for the MIT Quantum Initiative (QMIT).
Speakers highlight the importance of collaboration across disciplines, institutions, and industries as MIT works to advance quantum science and develop the next generation of researchers and technologies.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Panel: Foundations of Quantum Science
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- 44:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Understanding the fundamental science behind quantum phenomena remains essential to advancing future technologies.
In this panel, MIT faculty discuss the theoretical and experimental foundations that underpin the field, and why continued investment in basic research is critical to the future of quantum innovation.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Panel: Industry Perspectives on Quantum Technology
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- 35:05
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Industry leaders join MIT researchers to discuss the growing role of quantum technologies across sectors including computing, materials, communications, and sensing.
The panel explores how companies and research institutions can collaborate to accelerate development and bring quantum innovations from the lab into real-world applications.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Fireside Chat: Early Adopters of Quantum Technology
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- 29:38
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- 3 months ago
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- In this fireside conversation, industry leaders and researchers discuss what it means to be an early adopter of quantum technologies.
The discussion explores the opportunities, risks, and practical realities of working with emerging quantum systems today, as well as the partnerships required to move the field forward.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Quantum Research at MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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- 12:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- MIT Lincoln Laboratory has played an important role in advancing quantum technologies for sensing, communication, and computing.
This session highlights the laboratory’s work in developing practical quantum systems and explores how collaboration between campus researchers and Lincoln Laboratory accelerates innovation.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Panel: The Evolution of Quantum
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- 20:19
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- 3 months ago
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- In this panel discussion, leading researchers examine the historical development of quantum science and the breakthroughs that have enabled today’s rapidly expanding field.
Panelists discuss the transition from fundamental theory to practical systems and explore how collaboration across physics, engineering, materials science, and computer science continues to drive quantum innovation.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Panel: The Future of Quantum
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- 31:14
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- 3 months ago
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- What lies ahead for quantum science and technology? In this forward-looking panel, experts discuss the opportunities and challenges that will shape the next decade of quantum research.
The conversation explores emerging applications, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, and the role institutions like MIT play in accelerating progress in the field.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
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- Scientific Breakthroughs Enabled by Quantum Tools
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- 53:19
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
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- Quantum technologies are opening new frontiers in scientific discovery. This session highlights how quantum tools—from advanced sensors to quantum simulators—are enabling researchers to probe nature in ways previously impossible.
MIT researchers discuss how these tools are transforming fields such as materials science, chemistry, and fundamental physics.
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- Title
- The Evolution of Quantum Science
- Runtime
- 41:25
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- This session explores the scientific journey that has shaped modern quantum science—from foundational discoveries in physics to the rapidly emerging technologies of today.
Speakers reflect on how decades of research have laid the groundwork for breakthroughs in quantum computing, sensing, and materials, and discuss why the present moment represents a pivotal turning point for the field.
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- Title
- Event Opening Remarks | MIT Quantum Initiative (QMIT) Launch
- Runtime
- 26:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- QMIT Launch opening remarks welcoming faculty, industry partners, and members of the MIT community to a new institute-wide effort focused on advancing quantum science and engineering.
Leaders from MIT introduce the vision behind QMIT: strengthening collaboration across disciplines, supporting the next generation of quantum researchers, and accelerating the translation of quantum discoveries into real-world technologies.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place....
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- Bursting the bubble problem
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- MIT researchers uncovered the physics behind bubble-removing membranes.
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 18 (VIDEO): Inside Efficient AI: From GPUs to GPTs
- Runtime
- 29:19
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Song Han is an associate professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science whose research focuses on efficient AI computing. He also leads the Efficient AI team at NVIDIA Research, focused on optimizing GPU-accelerated AI systems. In this episode, President Sally Kornbluth speaks with Song Han about efficient AI, why it’s so energy-hungry in the first place, and the benefits of lighter models.
Show notes: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-18-inside-efficient-ai-gpus-gpts
The Curiosity Unbounded podcast brings you behind the scenes at MIT through conversations between MIT President Sally Kornbluth and the people working in its labs and in the field. Along the way, Sally and her guests discuss pressing issues, as well as what inspires the people running at the world’s toughest challenges at one of the most innovative institutions on the planet.
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- Title
- Do the same mistakes cause financial crises?
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Title
- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 17 (VIDEO): From boom to bust, the workings of financial crises
- Runtime
- 33:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Emil Verner is the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Professor of Management and Financial Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management. His research examines how finance and the broader economy interact, with a focus on the causes and consequences of financial crises — from bank runs and insolvency to debt booms, economic volatility, and political polarization.
In this episode, President Sally Kornbluth speaks with Emil Verner about why financial crises happen, how they ripple through economies and politics, and what they mean for individual financial stability.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-17-boom-bust-workings-financial-crises
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- Title
- Long-lasting effects of parasites
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Title
- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 16 (VIDEO): Toxoplasma and the human host
- Runtime
- 44:03
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Sebastian Lourido is an associate professor of biology and a member of the Whitehead Institute. He studies human pathogens and seeks to unravel the genetic pathways that help parasites like Toxoplasma gondii exist in human cells. In this episode, President Kornbluth and Sebastian discuss toxoplasmosis, how parasites behave inside human hosts, and the complex relationships that unfold over the course of a chronic infection.
The Curiosity Unbounded podcast brings you behind the scenes at MIT through conversations between MIT President Sally Kornbluth and the people working in its labs and in the field. Along the way, Sally and her guests discuss pressing issues, as well as what inspires the people running at the world’s toughest challenges at one of the most innovative institutions on the planet.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-16-toxoplasma-and-human-host
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- Title
- Curiosity Unbounded podcast is back!
- Runtime
- 0:19
- Date posted
- 5 months ago
- Description
- Title
- We can’t wait to show you what’s next
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- Title
- Happy New Year! We can't wait to show you what's next
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
- Description
- From all of us at MIT, Happy New Year! We can't wait to show you what's next.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, technology, humanities and social sciences; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place.
The MIT YouTube channel features videos about all types of MIT research, including the robot cheetah, LIGO, gravitational waves, mathematics, and bombardier beetles, as well as videos on origami, time capsules, and other aspects of life and culture on the MIT campus. Our goal is to open the doors of MIT and bring the Institute to the world th...

