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Vol. XXXIV No. 1September/October 2021
Praise the Vaccines, Producers, and Public Funding
...the prior public investment in biomedical research: not only the basic technology for constructing the new mRNA vaccines, but also the existence of the Protein Data Bank, making the structures...
Unique Fluorescence Property of Human gamma-Crystallins
...to get the real experimental data on the ultra-short lifetime of the highly quenched Tryptophans by the world class lasers in Prof. Brand’s lab. These productive collaborations led to the...
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. 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
...data on Hiroshima and Chernobyl survivors. The dust from the sites and the water used for dust control contain long-lived radioisotopes that spread into the surrounding areas. Low radioactive effects...
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. 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.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. XXXVI No. 2November/December 2023
Standing Together Against Hate: From the River to the Sea, From Gaza to MIT
...true when I know that they cannot even behave themselves with decorum? How can I bring unexpected results and odd data points to my research supervisors when I have witnessed...
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. XXXIV No. 2November/December 2021
Feedback on the First Draft of MIT’s “Five-year Strategic Action Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion”
...Racism needing to be corrected on campus. Without data, it simply seems to assume that Structural Racism is pervasive throughout MIT. And it seems to assume that “the solution to...