Fox News Flash April 18, 2020 Dr. Nicole Saphier agrees with new MIT model: America needs to 'hunker down for a bit more,' open with caution America needs to "really hunker down" for a bit longer to avoid a potentially "catastrophic" resurgence in coronavirus cases, Dr. Nicole Saphier urged Saturday.
Coronavirus April 17, 2020 7 apps to get you through the coronavirus lockdown The coronavirus pandemic is impacting every area of life. Fortunately, several new apps can help you stay connected, deal with stress and anxiety, and even track symptoms. T
Coronavirus March 31, 2020 Coronavirus: Social distancing gap should be greatly increased, MIT researcher says New research questions established recommendations that individuals should stand six feet away from each other to avoid spreading coronavirus, a news report said Tuesday.
Coronavirus March 31, 2020 Coronavirus droplets could travel 27 feet, warns MIT researcher An MIT researcher has warned that coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet, which could have major implications for social distancing.
Jeffrey Epstein September 7, 2019 MIT Media Lab director resigns after report on financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein A top official at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) resigned Saturday after acknowledging this past week that he went around the university's official designation of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein as a “disqualified” donor and continued to accept gifts from him for a prestigious research lab.
Innovation December 14, 2018 MIT develops incredible system to 'shrink' objects Researchers at MIT have developed a system to “shrink” objects down to a nanoscale level.
MIT November 15, 2018 Fox on Tech: Using lasers to find aliens Calling all aliens! The search for extraterrestrial life is alive and well, and this week, two scientists from MIT breathed new life into the effort with an out-of-this-world idea for contacting non-earthlings.
Drones November 5, 2018 Drone fleet could help find lost hikers, MIT researchers say Researchers at MIT say that a sophisticated fleet of drones could help find lost hikers by searching under dense forest canopies.
Astronomy August 17, 2018 Sprawling galaxy cluster discovered 'hiding in plain sight' Scientists at MIT have discovered a galaxy cluster that they say is “hiding in plain sight.”
Drug and Substance Abuse July 12, 2018 NC town battles opioid epidemic by using robots to test people’s poop In 2016 more than 33,000 opioid related deaths occurred across the U.S., but the town of Cary, located on the outskirts of North Carolina’s capital, is the first to use a special device to test sewer water in an attempt to combat the opioid crisis.