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Vol. XXXIII No. 4March/April 2021
Comment from Maria Zuber, E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics and Vice President for Research
...data is power. The data collected by the Boston Biotech Working Group are already leading to actions that may ultimately help build careers, drive economic growth, and even save lives....
From Mississippi to MIT and Beyond
...Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, NY. There I studied with Arnold Sparrow collecting mutational data from an experiment that flew aboard Biosatellite 2. The model system was the spider...
Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
Interview with Ragon Institute Director Dr. Bruce Walker
...the vaccine. We have animal data that should be out soon in terms of protection. And so that’s on the vaccine front. On the treatment front, Boston University and the...
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
...link between the Congo’s uranium and Hiroshima, where more than 200,000 people were killed, is still largely unknown by the people from the three countries involved: The United States that...
Vol. XXXIV No. 3January/February 2022
An Update on Research Administration
...due to a range of factors such as new compliance, data privacy, and disclosure requirements. Many principal investigators (PIs) at MIT now manage more diverse research portfolios composed of more...
Vol. XXXIII No. 3January/February 2021
Task Force 2021 and Beyond – Toward “Building a Better MIT”
...these two main workstreams was the Finance and Data Workstream (chaired by Professor Glenn Ellison and MIT Controller Danielle Khoury) as well as a Legal and Ethics resource team chaired...
Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024
Questioning the “Mea Culpa”: Mathematically and Administratively
...deliberate manipulation of the reader, and at best a confusion of the role of Gaussian distributions in statistics. Third, I question the data that was used. The data itself is...
Vol.XXXIII No. 1September/October 2020
Push the Pause Button on Teleconference Interviews for New Faculty Hires
...Why is this so important? Data show that female faculty have already been disproportionally affected during Covid. Men are submitting 50% more papers during the Covid era than prior to...
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...
From Building Model Airplanes to Learning How Viruses and Complex Proteins are Built, at MIT, with Many Partners
...project, and her new facility at the University of Pittsburgh produced high resolution NMR data that confirmed that perturbation of the native state was unlikely to be the mechanism by...