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Unleashing the potential of qubits, one molecule at a time
Harnessing the power of qubits is notoriously tricky, though. For example, two of the most…
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The Institute’s greatest ambassadors | MIT Technology Review
An article in this magazine about the history of the MIT Alumni Association notes that…
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Roundtables: Brain-Computer Interfaces: From Promise to Product
Speakers: David Rotman, editor at large, and Antonio Regalado, senior editor for biomedicine. Brain-computer interfaces…
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3 Things Caiwei Chen is into right now
A new play about OpenAI I recently saw Doomers, a new play by Matthew Gasda…
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Why we still need AM radio
Ariel Aberg-Riger is the author of America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History.
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The Download: Introducing the Creativity issue
How gamification took over the world It’s a thought that occurs to every video-game player…
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Seeing AI as a collaborator, not a creator
The reason you are reading this letter from me today is that I was bored…
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Bug-size robots that fly and flip could pollinate futuristic farms’ crops
In the new design, each of the four units has a single flapping wing pointing…
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How the brain, with sleep, maps space
Scientists have known for decades that certain neurons in the hippocampus are dedicated to remembering…
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Odd new tricks from a massive black hole
One possible explanation is that the corona is oscillating. But the researchers believe the most…