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Engineers develop new steel technology to triple lifetime of bridges: 'We're enabling 100-year lifetimes'
"There's a huge backlog of infrastructure that needs to be replaced." Engineers develop new steel technology to triple ...
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Bank of Canada Identifies Technical Path for Retail CBDC in New Research Paper
The central bank’s research team examined OpenCBDC 2PC, a model developed in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute ...
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Stood By While Professor ‘Publicly Harassed’ Jewish Student, Lawsuit Alleges
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) allegedly failed repeatedly to discipline a professor who harassed Jewish and ...
MIT Sued by Student, Instructor Claiming Campus Antisemitism
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology was sued by an instructor and a former student who claim the school’s ...
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Large-scale commercial applications of quantum computing remain a distant promise, claims report
Inaugural MIT Quantum Index Report finds that venture capital funding is providing billions of dollars into the field ...
Google to buy 200MW of fusion power from MIT's spinoff company
Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) has signed an agreement with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to purchase 200 megawatts of carbon-free ...
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Judge overturns NSF’s 15% cap on indirect costs of research
A federal judge on June 20 rejected the National Science Foundation’s move to cap indirect costs related to its research grants at 15%, following similar decisions by other courts. Most universities ...