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March 2025
Issues
- 03/31 - A life-changing class + mapping metamaterials + data and finance
- 03/28 - How to be an engineer + AAAS Fellows + ChatGPT and loneliness
- 03/27 - Cleaner farming + accessible data viz + basketball analytics
- 03/26 - Financial decisions + crowd science + Artfinity + swim and dive champs
- 03/25 - Injectable crystals + starfish cells + underwater robot
- 03/24 - Quantum processing + digital sustainability + emergency response
- 03/21 - Image generators + smart meters + remembering Lee Grodzins
- 03/20 - Ancient chemistry + dynamic objects + astronauts
- 03/19 - Efficient encryption + remembering Dave Schmittlein + made-up languages
- 03/18 - Simpler prototyping + national track & field champs + artificial muscles
- 03/17 - Making neurons + quantum communication + language evolution
- 03/14 - Pi Day + MacVicar Fellows + sports analytics
- 03/13 - Airfield assessments + green steel + trust in science
- 03/12 - Scaling solar + AI and the workplace + whale hearing
- 03/11 - Satellite safety + tuberculosis transmission + plant nanosensor
- 03/10 - A prolific inventor + science viz in the AI age + student-athletes
- 03/07 - Correcting robots + bioabsorbable fabrics + pursuing fusion
- 03/06 - Healing the ozone hole + AI data provenance + expansion microscopy
- 03/05 - Rationality and polarization + letterlocking + "AI JetPack"
- 03/04 - Improving chemo + microbiomics + AI and finance
- 03/03 - Tardigrade power + math champs + rebuilding Ukraine
February 2025
Issues
- 02/28 - Co-investing in infrastructure + ultrathin materials + seaweed power
- 02/27 - Clothes that compute + AI at work + architecture and the environment
- 02/26 - Cancer science + off-grid energy + the power of music 🎵
- 02/25 - MIT returning to the moon + FragFold + fencing champs
- 02/24 - A lifetime of learning + residential heating emissions + AI reasoning
- 02/21 - Splash dynamics + EU climate policy + US STEM leadership
- 02/20 - Terahertz chips + fusion + Barnhart steps down + new NAE members
- 02/19 - Gravitational waves + AI and heart health + engineering education
- 02/18 - Galactic starburst + indoor drones + whole-body learning
- 02/14 - MIT love stories + AI education + smart buildings
- 02/13 - Farming with microbes + spatial prediction + arts and AI
- 02/12 - Tiny satellite engine + protein labeling + AI security
- 02/11 - Understanding mRNA + human-AI cooperation + learning math
- 02/10 - Critical materials + AI efficiency + Churchill Scholar
- 02/07 - AI safety + superconductivity + CO2 removal
- 02/06 - Ocean voyager + training AI + curing rare diseases
- 02/05 - How DNA folds + small nuclear reactors + from idea to prototype
- 02/04 - MIT student-athletes + generative AI consortium + cosmic mystery
- 02/03 - Black hole’s edge + CO2 removal + economics of AI
January 2025
Issues
- 01/31 - Reducing water waste + materials discovery + coffee class ☕
- 01/29 - Robot perception + making memories + materials law
- 01/27 - Building with mud + nanoparticle-based vaccine + clean energy
- 01/24 - Clean ammonia + modeling complex behavior + generative AI
- 01/22 - From MIT to the Navy + robot insects + the sleeping brain
- 01/17 - Art for all + AI for antibodies + Schwarzman Scholars
- 01/15 - Cutting energy costs + quantum geometry + wildfires
- 01/13 - AI imitating sounds + invasive species + Mystery Hunt + MIT innovation
- 01/10 - Hands-on STEM + cosmic fireworks + remembering William Thilly
- 01/08 - Voters on the margins + new MIT Sloan dean + marine ecosystem
- 01/06 - National science and tech medals + boiling power + IAP 2025
- 01/03 - "High-rise" chips + plant dehydration + remembering Mike Walter
- 01/02 - MIT year in review