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There is yet a more subtle and global dimension to the mammography controversy: the power of natural cognitive biases in how we judge risk. In the words of MIT behavioral scientist Dan Ariely, we are often "predictably irrational." Full Article at BrothersJudd Blog
It's Getaway Day and the Pulse is taking the rest of the week off. We'll see you Monday with a look at the upcoming Senate floor debate. Until then, safe travels and Happy Thanksgiving. "You can get anything you want at Pulse's Restaurant." Full Article at The Politico
President Obama gestures during an address at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. , Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. View Photo »
China is moving very aggressively
One thing we hope to do more of in 2010 is provide links and info about relevant courses (most likely outside of librarianship) that might be of interest. Full Article at ResourceShelf
Muruganantham with members of a self-help group in Uttar Pradesh Chennai, Nov. 24: The seeds of the idea came from his wife, but he conceived and delivered. Now his baby has brought home a prize. Full Article at Calcutta Telegraph
Joe Davis ascends a walkway to the transmission dome suspended 500 feet above the Arecibo radiotelescope dish in Puerto Rico, in preparation for his transmission of a message to alien beings. Full Article at PhysOrg.com
President Obama gestures during an address at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. , Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. View Photo »
InsideSales.com is the most powerful B2B sales tool we've found ... Their immediate response technology and native dialer apps : made them our obvious choice. InsideSales.com is more than just a technology. Their thought leadership on lead response with MIT combined with their market leadership on the B...
REPRESENT: Magnus Johnstone (the pale brother, center) debuted Boston radio's first all-rap program at MIT's WMBR in 1985. Full Article at Boston Phoenix
For three decades, microfinance institutions have given out small loans to the world's poor -- mostly women -- and amassed hundreds if not thousands of case studies showing that the loans help alleviate poverty, improve health, increase education and... Full Article at Knowledge@Wharton
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President Obama gestures during an address at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. , Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.
View Photo »President Obama gestures during an address at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. , Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.
View Photo »An MIT Sloan Fellow gestures before a computer screen while participating in a simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »An MIT Sloan Fellow listens to the discussion before participating in a simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »MIT Sloan Fellows cast shadows on a projection of the results of their simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »MIT Sloan Fellows participate in a simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »MIT Sloan Fellows participate in a simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »MIT Sloan Fellows participate in a simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »MIT Sloan Fellows participate in a simulated stock market during classes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts July 23, 2009.
View Photo »From left, Jonathan Gruber, professor of Economics, MIT; Robert Greenstein, executive director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; and Leonard Burman, director, Tax Policy Center, Urban Institute, testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 12, 2009 before the Senate Financ...
View Photo »President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Susan Hockfield speaks during a panel discussion on "the Future of Health" at the 2009 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, April 27, 2009.
View Photo »In this photograph taken on Thursday, April 23, 2009, Massachusetts Institute of Technology baseball player Stewart Park (5) receives high-fives from Kenneth Lin (25) and other teammates after he scored against Babson College during a game on campus in Cambridge, Mass.
View Photo »In this photograph taken on Thursday, April 23, 2009, Massachusetts Institute of Technology baseball players react from the dugout as they play Babson College on campus in Cambridge, Mass.
View Photo »In this photograph taken on Thursday, April 23, 2009, Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate student Owen Westbrook works out on the track on campus in Cambridge, Mass.
View Photo »Paul Holland of Serious Materials, left, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Susan Hockfield, right, applaud after President Barack Obama spoke about investments in clean energy and new technology included in the budget, Monday, March 23, 2009, in the Eisenhower Executiv...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - MARCH 23: Susan Hockfield, President of MIT, speaks at an event with U.S. President Barack in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building March 23, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »President Barack Obama, accompanied by Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Susan Hockfield, makes remarks about investments in clean energy and new technology included in the budget, Monday, March 23,2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus...
View Photo »Susan Hockfield, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, introduces US President Barack Obama(C) before he speaks on investments in clean energy and new technology included in the budget on March 23, 2009 in the Eisenhower Executive Office next to the White House in Wash...
View Photo »In this March 18, 2009 photo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology student Huan Liu of Shanghai, China, positions a robot gardener near a tomato plant while demonstrating its capabilities in the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory on the schools campus in Cambridge, Mass.
View Photo »$30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winner Honored for Innovations in Cancer Therapy Harvard-MIT graduate student Geoffrey von Maltzahn is pictured before an abstract representation of his scientific advancements in the area of nanotechnology; specifically, he invented a new class of can...
View Photo »MBA student Chester Lui (R) talks to MIT alumnus John Sallay as part of the Industry Advisors Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts in this February 12, 2009 file photo.
View Photo »MBA student Chester Lui (R) talks to MIT alumnus John Sallay as part of the Industry Advisors Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts February 12, 2009.
View Photo »MIT alumnus John Sallay talks to an MBA student as part of the Industry Advisors Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts February 12, 2009.
View Photo »MBA student Chester Lui (R) talks to MIT alumnus John Sallay as part of the Industry Advisors Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts February 12, 2009.
View Photo »MBA student Chester Lui (R) talks to MIT alumnus John Sallay as part of the Industry Advisors Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts February 12, 2009.
View Photo »President Obama gestures during an address at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass. , Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.
View Photo »China is moving very aggressively
InsideSales.com is the most powerful B2B sales tool we've found ... Their immediate response technology and native dialer apps : made them our obvious choice. InsideSales.com is more than just a technology. Their thought leadership on lead response with MIT combined with their market leadership on the B...
He discovered for himself that he was an MIT sort of economist at heart
I spent the first 20 years of my academic life at MIT in the midst of the digital revolution, and I thought it would be fascinating to spend the second 20 years in Hollywood, observing the other side of the equation
We have engineers who have come out of Harvard, MIT, WPI ... Having that brainpower available and the ability to hire from these great institutions is a great base for us.
But how do we use these contents that are available from MIT or the Open University of Malaysia or the UK?
By putting the spotlight on our Quantum Light™ product platform during President Obama’s tour, MIT made a strong statement about the importance of clean, efficient lighting solutions that will provide the quality of light consumers need while reducing rather than enlarging their carbon footprints
That two-football-field-sized hole in the ground is being boarded up because of the financial crash ... But if we could get federal stimulus dollars as well as state, private and investments by Harvard and MIT of up to $500 million, we could create a research center that would create thousands of jobs.
Studies from EPA, EIA, Brookings, MIT, and others all agree that cap-and-trade will reduce GDP and kill American jobs.
President Obama, who spoke at MIT in October, encouraged the Institute and the country to play a leadership role in developing clean energy ... The MIT CEP is a platform to help students catapult their ideas to the next level.
Lots of times when you run into people at Harvard and MIT, they’re sort of clenched ... They say, ‘This is my little thing, and I don’t want anybody else to work on it.’ Victor is ‘Hey, let’s crack this thing together!’ Kind of wide-eyed.
I now realise that many ideas I came across during my IIT-Bombay days are getting done in places like MIT in the US, and everybody is giving a lot of attention
I’ve never said, ‘Don’t come,’ ... I have found that the parties are very self-selective. If you think that hanging out with a bunch of Yale, Harvard, MIT and Stanford kids at a club on a Thursday night sounds fun, then you’re probably going to fit right in.
I’ve had contacts from LSU, Purdue and coach [Conor] Holt, the University of Tennessee, and academic-wise MIT, where my cousin Alex might be going too. That’d be pretty cool
We are finalising some few issues with MIT Software of Sri Lanka, but we are almost there (to seal the deal
If you want a university in your community that rates on the level of MIT, Cal-Berkeley, or Princeton, or Yale, this is the opportunity because there 7 or 8 universities that are eligible for this, and only 3 or 4 that will make it right off the bat, and I personally think the top one is the University ...
One of the pretty clear messages that has come through is that MIT graduates work hard and are analytical and creative, but they don't rise to influence their organizations in a larger way
A lot of MIT graduates go out into the real world and fall on their faces because they don't know how to work within a company
Now revolutionary new research, led by award-winning scientist Professor Robert Langer of MIT and Dr Steven Zeitels of Harvard Medical School, could give Andrews her beloved voice back.
My rebellion against the parents was being un-athletic. From day one I wanted to be a scientist and go to MIT ... I wanted to be the opposite.
There may be plenty of room for debate as to how we transition from fossil fuels to renewable fuels; how we move from an economy that’s importing oil to one that’s exporting clean energy technology; how we harness the innovative potential on display here at MIT to create millions of new jobs; and how we...
I expected to get a lot of different answers, and, frankly, I did get a lot of different answers ... But there was near unanimity that MIT needed to have a larger impact in solving the world's energy challenges.
He has also been Visiting Professor at Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he shared an office with then Assistant Professor Ben Bernanke.
Adding Biotek to our distribution network provides MIT with sales channels throughout the major countries in Asia. MIT already has distributors in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam
This is a plan I've been thinking about--the navy has a business program with Wharton for one good submarine officer to go there every year ... I want to start a nuclear-engineering program at MIT for submarine officers.
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