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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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Lila Chen on Her STS Minor – Bridging Technical Expertise with Social Awareness

Apr 10, 2025

Lila Chen Computer Science and Engineering 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 of…

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Morison Lecture in The Tech – Zeynep Tüfekçi reminds us to look past the benchmarks

Mar 31, 2025

The Tech, MIT’s oldest and largest student-run newspaper, published an article on this year’s Morison Lecture and Prize with Zeynep Tufekci. The full article can be read here. “Is the tipping…

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New Article by Prof. Robin Scheffler – Asilomar Goes Underground: The Long Legacy of Recombinant DNA Hazard Debates for the Greater Boston Area Biotechnology Industry

Mar 13, 2025

Asilomar Goes Underground: The Long Legacy of Recombinant DNA Hazard Debates for the Greater Boston Area Biotechnology Industry Professor Robin Scheffler’s new article is available to read courtesy of the MIT…
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