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Vol. XXXIII No. 3January/February 2021
The Legacy of the Involvement of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Bombs Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
...effects of low-level radioactivity include cancer, shortening of life, and subtle changes in fertility or viability of offspring, as determined from both animal studies and data on Hiroshima and Chernobyl...
From Prufrock House to Antarctica
...also collected a lot of good scientific data on microbiological life in the Dry Valleys. Soil samples were collected at many sites and analyzed in a well-equipped lab in McMurdo...
Vol. XXXV No. 1September/October 2022
Response to “Project Indigenous MIT”
...are or have been, but I will point out flaws in the data you present on page 3 of your Newsletter article concerning CMRAE. CMRAE is not an MIT department....
Vol. XXXIV No. 3January/February 2022
Distracted Driving: Finding a Realistic Solution
...positioning system) devices; fixed in-vehicle screens allowing communication (including texting, data input and retrieval, and other cognitive tasks) between drivers, vehicle occupants, and those outside the vehicle; and other communication...
Vol. XXXVII No. 2November/December 2024
Interim Report Presented at the October 17, 2024 Institute Faculty Meeting Regarding the FNL
...broader academic world. The FNL publishes articles, letters, poems, editorials and data it considers of interest to the faculty, welcoming contributions from all members of the faculty and emeritus faculty....
Vol. XXXV No. 1September/October 2022
Transforming Research Administration: Second Update
...that play a key role. Second, OSATT Core has revamped the services to faculty for non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), data use agreements (DUAs), material transfer agreements (MTAs), and other research-related agreements....
Vol. XXXVIII No. 2October 2025
MIT’s Faustian Bargain
...reporting of admitted and rejected cohorts’ academic data by race, national origin, and sex. The appearance is symmetry; the effect is flattening difference at the moment of selection and reanimating...
Vol.XXXVI No. 3January-March 2024
Phi Beta Kappa at MIT: A Golden Opportunity to Recognize Undergraduate Excellence
...by notifying us of excellent students who should be on our radar. While GPA and transcripts are our initial data set, we love to hear when there are students who...
Vol. XXXIV No. 3January/February 2022
A Unifying Online Proposal for MIT’s Educational Mission Based on Open edX
...metadata (topic, subtopic, a one-sentence description.) and dynamic metadata (difficulty, time to complete, percentage of text reread, . . .). Together, these enable teachers to quickly find resources for replacing...
Vol. XXXVIII No. 2October 2025
The University Compact – My Take
...trustworthy source of knowledge based on evidence and empirical data. Student Learning MIT’s mission is to educate, not to shelter. Students cannot be treated as both mature thinkers whose insight...