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Vol.XXXVI No. 3January-March 2024
Mea Culpa
...through their vote at the faculty meeting. Nonetheless, given the interest around this question, and as one more form of atonement, let me share all the data I have managed...
Early Days of the P22 Tail Spike Protein and in vivo Protein Folding
...and I started graduate school) to 2020. Obviously, there was a future in crystallography! Figure 1: Entries in the Protein Data Bank, from 1976 to 2020. Data from https://www. rcsb.org/stats/growth/growth-released-structures...
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....
Vol. XXXVIII No. 6May/June 2026
Relationships Strong Enough to Solve Problems
...is a combination of anecdotal reports and fragmentary local and global quantitative data. So my remarks and claims should be taken as tentative and speculative. But my judgment after a...
Vol. XXXVIII No. 6May/June 2026
Open Letter on the Proposed Changes to the General Institute Requirements
...TFUAP’s goal of ensuring that MIT graduates are prepared to lead in a rapidly evolving scientific and technological landscape. We support the goal of incorporating computation, statistical thinking, and data...
Vol. XXXVII No. 1September/October 2024
How the Rights of MIT Student Protesters Were Undermined (And How to Fix Things Moving Forward)
...administration could have indicated – using anonymized, generalized data – how often interim suspensions have been used in past years, and for what types of allegations. Instead, repeated requests to...
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. 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. XXXVIII No. 5March/April 2026
There Should Be More Engineers in Congress
...shaped by complex technologies and data-driven realities, I believe it is worth considering whether our professions are sufficiently represented in the policymaking process. My intent is not to prescribe conclusions,...
Vol. XXXVIII No. 5March/April 2026
TFUAP Statistics
...decisions that are informed by data and respectful of the uncertainties inherent in real-world situations. And how do we persuade others that a proposal can truly change an existing situation...