Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
MIT President Sally Kornbluth Charge to the Class of 2025
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- MIT President Sally Kornbluth Charge to the Class of 2025
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- 7:11
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- 1 year ago
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- MIT President Sally Kornbluth delivered her charge to the Class of 2025 on May 29th.
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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 w...
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- 2025 OneMIT Commencement Ceremony Live Webcast
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- 1:17:36
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- 1 year ago
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- All members of the Class of 2025 are invited to the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 29, 2025. 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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- Introducing the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM)
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- 3:55
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- 1 year ago
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- MIT has launched the Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM)—a bold effort to re-imagine how we make things in the 21st century. Building on MIT’s founding legacy in manufacturing, INM brings together leading faculty and industry partners to drive advances in productivity, resilience, sustainability, and workforce development. Learn how MIT is helping shape the future of manufacturing in America and beyond: https://inm.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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- We Are the Forest—Music of Resilience and Activism
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- 0:00
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Fresh from their trip to the Brazilian Amazon, 80 gifted MIT musicians join Grammy-nominated guest artists in a concert featuring hot and heartfelt music of Brazil and Puerto Rico.
This consciousness-raising event will include powerful and moving footage from Manaus, Brazil, where students connected with Amazonian scientists and indigenous musicians and communities, and, through the shared language of music, explored the value and urgency of cultural and environmental sustainability.
Featuring
MIT Wind Ensemble, MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble, MIT Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Frederick Harris, Jr., Music Director
Laura Grill Jaye, Director, MIT Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Anat Cohen, clarinetist-composer; Sara Serpa, vocalist-composer; Miguel Zenón, saxophonist-composer; Djuena Tikuna, vocalist-songwriter; Evan Ziporyn, clarinetist-composer
Program introduced by Agustín Rayo, Dean, MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and Pro...
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- Can you imagine?
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Imagine a world without MIT
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 1 year 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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Editor and producer: Melanie Gonick, MIT News
Executive producer and produ...
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- This is MIT
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- This is MIT
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 1 year 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.
Editor and Producer: Melanie Gonick, MIT News
Producer: Chr...
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- Insect-sized hopping robots
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Tiny hopping robots
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- MIT engineers developed an insect-sized jumping robot that can traverse challenging terrains while using far less energy than an aerial robot of comparable size. This tiny, hopping robot can leap over tall obstacles and jump across slanted or uneven surfaces carrying about 10 times more payload than a similar-sized aerial robot, opening the door to many new applications. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2025/hopping-gives-tiny-robot-leg-up-0409)
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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...
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- The difficulty saving for retirement
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 15: Making sense of your dollars
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- 32:03
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Christopher Palmer is an Associate Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He is also a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and an Affiliate with the Jameel Poverty Action Lab, based here at MIT. In this episode, President Sally Kornbluth and Christopher discuss household financial decisions around real estate, retirement savings, and the best way to shop for a car loan.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-15-making-sense-your-dollars
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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- Glaciers vs ice sheets
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 14: Putting a glacier in its place
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- 28:35
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Brent Minchew is an Associate Professor of Geophysics in the department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT. He studies the behavior of glaciers in response to environmental factors and is dedicated to understanding sea level rise and exploring viable interventions to stabilize ice sheets. In this episode, President Kornbluth and Brent discuss glacier-related sea-level rise and potential mitigation solutions.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-14-putting-glacier-its-place
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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- Providing the fundamentals of vision
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- In the Sinha Lab at MIT researchers seek to merge science with societal impact. They carefully consider how to conduct research and present results in a manner that is mindful of the effect of their work in the world.
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- Sid Diamond, mind and heart
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- 5:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Neuroscientist Sidney Diamond is a researcher in Pawan Sinha’s Lab in MIT’s Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, where, at 99 years old, he studies the science of visual learning and helps to decode the mysteries of brain development. In addition to the invaluable decades of experience Sid brings to his work, he serves as a mentor and inspiration to his colleagues. So what’s his secret to healthy longevity? We think it’s his perfect balance of mind and heart.
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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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- Custom-made items using AI
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Stefanie Mueller is an associate professor at MIT who works at the intersection of Human Computer Interaction and Personal Fabrication Tools. Her long-term vision is that in the future anybody will be able to create anything anywhere anytime, allowing for personalized items to easily be fabricated in the home.
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 13: The future of customizable 3D printing
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- 19:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Stefanie Mueller is an associate professor with a joint appointment in MIT's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering departments. Her work is focused on developing novel hardware and software systems that advance personal fabrication technologies. In this episode President Kornbluth talks with Mueller about the future of customizable 3D printing, what it could mean to manufacturing and sustainability, and how to make it accessible to everyone.
Episode transcript and show notes: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-13-future-customizable-3d-printing
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 instit...
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- MIT HEALS: Driving Innovation in Health and Life Sciences
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- 3:02
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- MIT’s Health and Life Sciences Collaborative (MIT HEALS) brings together expertise from across MIT and partners in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and hospitals. By fostering collaboration and shared effort, MIT HEALS aims to address challenges in human health and contribute to meaningful advancements.
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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, gravitat...
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- MIT HEALS Launch: Biosphere breakout session
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- 1:01:31
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: Immunology breakout session
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- 1:03:13
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: Collaboration panel session
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- 1:01:18
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: Healthcare breakout session
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- 59:19
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: Brains breakout session
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- 1:01:56
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: Connections plenary session
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Entrepreneurship panel session
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- 14:38
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: President Kornbluth remarks
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- 15:25
- Date posted
- 1 year 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 HEALS Launch: AI plenary session
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- 48:00
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Revolutions plenary session
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- 47:35
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Translation plenary session
- Runtime
- 38:17
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Health plenary session
- Runtime
- 42:26
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Phillip Sharp keynote
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- 30:33
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Systems, spoken word performance
- Runtime
- 9:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Expansion plenary session
- Runtime
- 19:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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 HEALS Launch: Governor Healey remarks
- Runtime
- 9:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
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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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- Street smarts
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Andres Sevtsuk applies new sources of data to creating more sustainable, walkable, and economically thriving city spaces. Here he speaks with MIT President Sally Kornbluth about the complex forces that shape our cities and the effects of urban planning on sustainable mobility and quality of life for city residents.
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 12: Making sense of cities
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- 27:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Andres Sevtsuk is an associate professor of Urban Science and Planning at MIT. His work focuses on the influence of urban design on sustainable travel behavior and quality of life, and contributes to making cities more walkable, sustainable and equitable. In this episode President Kornbluth talks with Sevtsuk about the complex forces that shape our cities and the effects of urban planning on sustainable mobility and quality of life for city residents.
Show notes and transcript:
https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-12-making-sense-cities
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.
Wat...
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- This is MIT
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- 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 is MIT
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- 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.
Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1
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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- Predicting election outcomes
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Days following the 2024 presidential election, political scientist Ariel White sat down with MIT President Sally Kornbluth to talk about what information is actually available immediately following an election, challenges of exit polls and what efforts work in getting people to vote.
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 11: Get out the vote
- Runtime
- 28:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Ariel White is an associate professor of Political Science at MIT where she studies voting and voting rights. Her recent work investigates how potential voters react to being affected by punitive government policies, such as incarceration, and how people can make their way back onto the voting registries after these experiences. In this episode, Ariel speaks with President Kornbluth about what is actually known immediately following an election, the challenges of exit polls, and what efforts work in getting people to vote.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-11-get-out-vote
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...
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- Stimulating neural gut pathways
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Giovanni Traverso is an associate professor in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering and a gastroenterologist at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital. His work focuses on innovative methods for drug delivery, diagnostics, and biological sensing. Here, Traverso talks about tackling the core challenges of taking medication, the unique perspective that comes with being both a professor and a practicing gastroenterologist, and the importance of entrepreneurship.
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep.10: Making medicine easier to swallow
- Runtime
- 22:18
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Giovanni "Gio" Traverso is an associate professor in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering and a gastroenterologist at Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital. His work focuses on innovative methods for drug delivery, diagnostics, and biological sensing. Here, Gio speaks with MIT President Sally Kornbluth about tackling the core challenges of taking medication, the unique perspective that comes with being both a professor and a practicing gastroenterologist, and the importance of entrepreneurship.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-10-making-medicine-easier-swallow
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...
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- MIT economists Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson share Nobel Prize in Economics
- Runtime
- 50:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1
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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- Professors Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson awarded Nobel Prize in Economics for 2024
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in economic sciences. The two MIT professors share in the prize “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”
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- Controlling bubbles for better electrode designs
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- New research examining bubble formation on the surface of electrodes could help improve the efficiency of electrochemical processes that produce fuels, chemicals and materials. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2024/bubble-findings-could-unlock-better-electrode-electrolyzer-designs-1008 )
Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1
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, mat...
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- Chat with your future self
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Future You is a system developed to allow users to engage in a conversation with and AI-generated potential future self.
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- Have a conversation with your future self
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Researchers from MIT and elsewhere have created a system dubbed Future You, that enables users to have an online, text-based conversation with an AI-generated simulation of their potential future self. By enabling users to chat with an older version of themselves, Future You is aimed at reducing anxiety and guiding young people to make better choices. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2024/ai-simulation-gives-people-glimpse-potential-future-self-1001)
Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1
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 wor...
- Title
- Silk-based food coatings
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Benedetto Marelli is a biomedical engineer by training and a materials scientist. He is an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His work is focused on using biomaterials-based innovation to improve agricultural methods, food security, and food safety.
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- Curiosity Unbounded, Ep. 9: Silk, the fabric of more sustainable agriculture
- Runtime
- 23:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Benedetto Marelli is an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His work is focused on using biomaterials-based innovation to improve agricultural methods, food security, and food safety. In this episode, President Kornbluth speaks with Marelli about the advantages of using silk-based coatings in agriculture as well as for water filtration, and why being bold and creative can lead to powerful discoveries.
Show notes and transcript: https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-9-silk-fabric-more-sustainable-agriculture
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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