Website created in response to Covid-19 yields unexpected insights into what’s possible for reaching learners at a distance.
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MIT Innovation Initiative Venture Builder Luis Soenksen accelerates the launch of unique AI and health care startups in record time.
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Making MIT welcoming to Black students begins with teaching our children to be antiracist— and learning how ourselves.
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On the latest episode of the Pivot Schooled Live series, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discussed how much the supremacy of a company’s product still matters in 2020, and to what extent innovation has been co-opted by huge companies.
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The funding model that made Silicon Valley a global hub excels at creating a certain kind of innovation—but the pandemic has exposed its broader failures.
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Dr. Lisa Cook found a blindspot in a big theory on innovation: the idea that if we just make strong patent laws, innovation will come. True for some, not true for others.
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The pandemic will negatively impact the careers of women in STEM, particularly those of color, and failure to respond could jeopardize years of progress toward faculty equity.
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The reporting on antibody testing focusses on “sensitivity” and “specificity” but lacks the context of how those attributes can be used. Specifically, results for an individual patient needs to include the consideration of the prevalence. This video is about this context.
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The coronavirus pandemic has jump-started America’s innovation engine as companies, institutions and entrepreneurs step up to the challenge.
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