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A new crop of awards

A new crop of awards

Three members of the MIT community have been honored with some of the world’s biggest awards. In October, Ben S. Bernanke, PhD ’79, shared the...

What’s in an asteroid

What’s in an asteroid

MIT researchers have developed a way to map an asteroid’s interior structure, or density distribution, by analyzing how the asteroid’s spin ch...

Sound-powered camera

Sound-powered camera

MIT researchers have developed a battery-free, wireless underwater camera that is about 100,000 times more energy efficient than other unders...

Workouts in a pill?

Workouts in a pill?

A new study by researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School maps out many of the cells, genes, and cellular pathways that are modified by exe...

A gallery of presidents

A gallery of presidents

When Sally Kornbluth becomes MIT’s 18th president on January 1, 2023, she joins a long line of leaders that includes mathematicians, chemists,...

Mark and Teresa Medearis

Mark and Teresa Medearis

After their son Nicky ’22 broke his leg competing for the MIT indoor track team in 2019, Mark and Teresa Medearis, 3,000 miles away in Califor...

Binance.US set to acquire Voyager Digital assets for $1B

Binance.US set to acquire Voyager Digital ...

Previously, FTX US was the largest bidder for the firm's assets, with an offer of $1.4 billion.

Eva Kaili arrest a ‘setback’ for EU crypto regulations, economist says

Eva Kaili arrest a ‘setback’ for EU crypto...

European Parliamentarian Eva Kaili’s arrest under allegations of corruption is being labeled as a blow to crypto and blockchain adoption.

The Download: metaverse ethics, and spotting AI text

The Download: metaverse ethics, and spotti...

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. I ju...