MIT
Thanks to MIT Students, You May Never Have to Touch Your Smartphone Screen Again
Local company launches technology that lets users activate programs using "gesture control."
By Steve Annear
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This Three-Armed Robot Can Shake It Like a Bartender
The Makr Shakr, designed with help from MIT, uses a phone app to create crowd-sourced drinks for customers.
By Steve Annear
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MIT Will Use 300 Programmable Umbrellas to Light Up the Cambridge Skyline
The umbrellas have interchanging LED lights and will be used for an interactive performance.
By Steve Annear
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Waking Up During Surgery Not Uncommon
One out of 1000 people wake up during surgery, and Boston researchers are trying to change that.
By Jamie Ducharme
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One Officer Dead After Multiple Standoffs with Police in Cambridge and Watertown
An MIT university officer was shot and killed.
By Eric Randall
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Will Cheaper Office Space in Kendall Square Drive Innovation?
Let's hope so—we need to justify those tall buildings somehow.
By Patrick Doyle
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Is the Internet Sending Higher Education the Way of the Newspaper Industry?
An MIT professor rethinks his university's embrace of online education.
By Eric Randall
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MIT Students Not Enthusiastic About a Mass Email Prank
A student impersonating the president told everyone class would be cancelled today.
By Eric Randall
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MIT to Release Redacted Documents in Aaron Swartz Case
President Rafael Reif says the university will protect the names and network information to ensure campus safety.
By Janelle Nanos
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