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Usha Lee McFarling Named Director of the Knight Science Journalism Program

May 12, 2025

Usha Lee McFarling named director of the Knight Science Journalism Program McFarling, Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and national science correspondent for STAT, was a 1992-93 Knight Science Journalism Fellow. The Knight Science…

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David Kaiser in Physics Today – Hippies, Bell tests, and a Career Studying Quantum Entanglement

May 5, 2025

Professor David Kaiser has published an article in Physics Today.  Marking the hundredth anniversary of quantum mechanics, he writes about a group of maverick physicists who studied the foundations of quantum…

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How Neuroscience is Shaping Justice – A Conversation with Oliver Rollins

May 5, 2025

  What happens when brain science enters the courtroom? And how do we make sense of new technologies that claim to detect, or even predict, criminal intent or mental state? In…

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Professor David Mindell Wins MIT Press Faculty Book Award

Apr 16, 2025

The winner of the 2025 MIT Press Faculty Book Award is “The Work of the Future: Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines” (2023), by David Autor, the Ford…

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Professor Robin Scheffler in MIT News – Beneath the Biotech Boom

Apr 16, 2025

Beneath the biotech boom Peter Dizikes | MIT News Publication Date: April 16, 2025 Photo Credits: Emily Dahl; MIT News MIT historian of science Robin Scheffler looks at the public discussions…

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Mohamed Suufi on His STS Minor – Seeking the World Through a Different Lens

Apr 14, 2025

Mohamed Suufi Computer Science and Molecular Biology major Science, Technology, and Society minor What’ve you enjoyed most about your area of study? Was there a particular discovery, new skill or way…

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Lasya Balachandran on Her STS Minor – Contextualizing the Development of Future Technologies for the Improvement of Society

Apr 14, 2025

Lasya Balachandran Electrical Engineering and Computer Science major Mathematics major Science, Technology, and Society minor What’ve you enjoyed most about your area of study? Was there a particular discovery, new skill…

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Dwai Banerjee in MIT News – Exploring the Impacts of Technology on Everyday Citizens

Apr 10, 2025

Exploring the impacts of technology on everyday citizens Associate Professor Dwai Banerjee examines topics ranging from cancer care to the history of computing. Peter Dizikes | MIT News Publication Date: April…
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