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Soft optical fibers block pain while moving and stretching with the body: The fibers could help with testing treatments for nerve-related pain. mitsha.re/stCg50Q0C8t

Soft optical fibers block pain while moving and stretching with the body: The fibers could help with testing treatments for nerve-related pain. mitsha.re/stCg50Q0C8t
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Promising “more crop per drop,” the MIT GEAR Lab has created affordable smart-irrigation technology. “Many of the poor around the world are small, subsistence farmers,” notes Susan Amrose. mitsha.re/eY5A50Q0BXm

Promising “more crop per drop,” the MIT GEAR Lab has created affordable smart-irrigation technology. “Many of the poor around the world are small, subsistence farmers,” notes Susan Amrose. mitsha.re/eY5A50Q0BXm
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Four from MIT awarded National Medals of Technology, Science: James Fujimoto, Eric Swanson, and David Huang are recognized for their technique to rapidly detect diseases of the eye; Subra Suresh is honored for his research and collaboration across borders. mitsha.re/wEg250Q0kH5

Four from MIT awarded National Medals of Technology, Science: James Fujimoto, Eric Swanson, and David Huang are recognized for their technique to rapidly detect diseases of the eye; Subra Suresh is honored for his research and collaboration across borders. mitsha.re/wEg250Q0kH5
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Printing a new approach to fusion power plant materials: MIT PhD student Alexander O’Brien is working to deliver the next generation of fusion devices through research on additive manufacturing of metal-ceramic composites. mitsha.re/XzO350PX8vL

Printing a new approach to fusion power plant materials: MIT PhD student Alexander O’Brien is working to deliver the next generation of fusion devices through research on additive manufacturing of metal-ceramic composites. mitsha.re/XzO350PX8vL
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Desirée Plata aims to build sustainability into design decisions. “I see people looking for these silver bullet solutions to solve environmental problems,” she says. “What we really need is the sum of a lot of small actions to change the system.” mitsha.re/3PwE50Q06Gp

Desirée Plata aims to build sustainability into design decisions. “I see people looking for these silver bullet solutions to solve environmental problems,” she says. “What we really need is the sum of a lot of small actions to change the system.” mitsha.re/3PwE50Q06Gp
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Nathaniel Hendren wants to understand the conditions of opportunity: The MIT professor of economics studies social mobility and examines which policies can give people a chance to thrive. mitsha.re/AyEY50PW2EO

Nathaniel Hendren wants to understand the conditions of opportunity: The MIT professor of economics studies social mobility and examines which policies can give people a chance to thrive. mitsha.re/AyEY50PW2EO
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Opening pathways for future supply chain leaders: Maria Jesus Saenz of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics is dedicated to advancing future leaders, and to supporting women, in supply chain management. mitsha.re/pXT950PZKm7

Opening pathways for future supply chain leaders: Maria Jesus Saenz of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics is dedicated to advancing future leaders, and to supporting women, in supply chain management. mitsha.re/pXT950PZKm7
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Engineers have created a tool to zero in on exercise’s mechanical effects on cells. “We hope to use this new platform to see whether mechanical stimulation could help guide muscle regrowth after injury or lessen the effects of aging,” Ritu Raman says. mitsha.re/flq250PZHoI

Engineers have created a tool to zero in on exercise’s mechanical effects on cells. “We hope to use this new platform to see whether mechanical stimulation could help guide muscle regrowth after injury or lessen the effects of aging,” Ritu Raman says. mitsha.re/flq250PZHoI
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Curiosity Unbounded, Episode 5 — In this episode, Joshua Bennett speaks with MIT President Sally Kornbluth about the power of words, the beauty of quiet things, and the value of learning for its own sake. mitsha.re/VnAs50PZeKw

Curiosity Unbounded, Episode 5 — In this episode, Joshua Bennett speaks with MIT President Sally Kornbluth about the power of words, the beauty of quiet things, and the value of learning for its own sake. mitsha.re/VnAs50PZeKw
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MIT researchers report that children who used a mindfulness app at home for 40 days showed improvements in several aspects of mental health, including reductions in stress and negative emotions such as loneliness and fear. mitsha.re/t2ar50PVwe9

MIT researchers report that children who used a mindfulness app at home for 40 days showed improvements in several aspects of mental health, including reductions in stress and negative emotions such as loneliness and fear. mitsha.re/t2ar50PVwe9
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Boom, crackle, pop: Sounds of Earth’s crust: MIT scientists find the sounds beneath our feet are fingerprints of rock stability. mitsha.re/BgwI50PVw86

Boom, crackle, pop: Sounds of Earth’s crust: MIT scientists find the sounds beneath our feet are fingerprints of rock stability. mitsha.re/BgwI50PVw86
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A new way to integrate data with physical objects: StructCode, developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, encodes machine-readable data in laser-cut objects by modifying their fabrication features. mitsha.re/hPTJ50PZ43H

A new way to integrate data with physical objects: StructCode, developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, encodes machine-readable data in laser-cut objects by modifying their fabrication features. mitsha.re/hPTJ50PZ43H
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The Spark Photonics Foundation works to “get students thinking about education and career paths they’ve never thought about before,” says co-founder Kevin McComber ’05, PhD ’11. mitsha.re/gHK050PZ3Vp

The Spark Photonics Foundation works to “get students thinking about education and career paths they’ve never thought about before,” says co-founder Kevin McComber ’05, PhD ’11. mitsha.re/gHK050PZ3Vp
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On the hunt for sustainable materials: PhD student Avni Singhal uses computational tools to help design new materials that address environmental challenges. mitsha.re/MOAl50POzIg

On the hunt for sustainable materials: PhD student Avni Singhal uses computational tools to help design new materials that address environmental challenges. mitsha.re/MOAl50POzIg
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Germicidal UV lights could be producing indoor air pollutants, study finds: While useful for killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, the lights may cause unwanted chemical reactions and should be used with ventilation, researchers say. mitsha.re/Go1p50PYx1X

Germicidal UV lights could be producing indoor air pollutants, study finds: While useful for killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2, the lights may cause unwanted chemical reactions and should be used with ventilation, researchers say. mitsha.re/Go1p50PYx1X
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Physicists have discovered yet another surprising property of graphene: When stacked in five layers, it can exhibit unconventional magnetism and exotic electronic behavior. The finding could help pack more data into magnetic memory devices. mitsha.re/RJS550PYwUr

Physicists have discovered yet another surprising property of graphene: When stacked in five layers, it can exhibit unconventional magnetism and exotic electronic behavior. The finding could help pack more data into magnetic memory devices. mitsha.re/RJS550PYwUr
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“We want to design richer screen-reader experiences for visualization with a hierarchical structure, multiple ways to navigate, and descriptions at varying levels of granularity,” says Jonathan Zong. mitsha.re/C9bh50PY9ZK

“We want to design richer screen-reader experiences for visualization with a hierarchical structure, multiple ways to navigate, and descriptions at varying levels of granularity,” says Jonathan Zong. mitsha.re/C9bh50PY9ZK
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Ariel Furst and Fan Wang receive 2023 National Institutes of Health awards: The awards support creative, innovative research with a broad impact. mitsha.re/Yvr250PY9Ph

Ariel Furst and Fan Wang receive 2023 National Institutes of Health awards: The awards support creative, innovative research with a broad impact. mitsha.re/Yvr250PY9Ph
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