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US university presidents to testify before Congress over claims of antisemitic protests on campuses

Heads of Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be questioned

The Guardian - US

Inside long COVID’s war on the body: Researchers are trying to find out whether the virus has the potential to cause cancer

'There’s not great evidence to support SARS-CoV-2 being an oncogenic virus–but this virus has surprised us over and over.'

Fortune

Colleges banned groups over antisemitism. Then new ones formed.

The Biden administration has unveiled new actions and resources to address the rise in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents at schools and on college campuses.

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MIT Scientists Develop New Ultrasound Patch To Measure Bladder Levels

The patch was created to help those with bladder and kidney disorders.

Zenger

MIT interviewer blasted Gen Z for always being late - and research shows she may have a point

On average, Gen Z workers miss almost a quarter of their deadlines each week.

Fortune

AI is going to ‘turbocharge winners’ faster than anyone is expecting, predicts an MIT research scientist

"The risks are real, but they are manageable," Andrew McAfee told a group of CFOs.

Fortune

Tensions running high at New England campuses over protests around Israel-Hamas war

One New England university banned a pro-Palestinian student group

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How to get started in cybersecurity: The best tips from a seasoned professional

There are several ways to get started in the cybersecurity field, and they each have their pros and cons, so allow me to lean on my expertise to explain.

Windows Central

Can light make water evaporate without heat?

Light-driven evaporation, a new process discovered by MIT researchers, is more efficient than heat-driven evaporation. It occurs at the interface of water and air, and may play a role in fog and cloud formation, as well as industrial processes like solar-powered desalination.

The Hindu

‘Bletchley made me more optimistic’: how experts reacted to AI summit

Not everyone sees AI as a threat to humanity – caveated hope was a common mood after the artificial intelligence safety conference

The Guardian - UK

Rocket Lab targets late 2024 for private Venus mission launch

Rocket Lab's mission to Venus, which aims to investigate the potential for life high in the planet's atmosphere, could launch as soon as Dec. 30, 2024.

Space

UK AI Safety Summit is targeting evil sentience, but there are bigger problems to solve

World leaders and tech bosses debate the risks of next-generation AI models at the UK AI Safety Summit, but are they looking at the wrong risks?

Tom’s Guide

In a first, MIT trains students to resolve clean energy conflicts

Curbing climate change — and extreme weather for future generations — depends squarely on society’s ability to rapidly build new clean energy infrastructure despite the messy puzzle of local, state and federal reviews projects must overcome

The Independent UK

How Matt Clifford became Britain’s most powerful tech adviser

The 37-year-old investor has traveled from London to Washington and Beijing to brief politicians and tech execs on this week’s AI summit.

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DoT awards comprehensive 5G lab to MIT Manipal

‘100 5G labs are coming up across the country in association with reputed educational institutions’

The Independent UK

Turbocharged Otis caught forecasters and Mexico off-guard. Scientists aren't sure why

Hurricane Otis unexpectedly turned from mild to monster in record time, and scientists are struggling to figure out what happened and why

The Guardian - UK

Going Infinite by Michael Lewis review – falling for the antihero

The Moneyball author develops a misguided soft spot for fallen crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried

The Texas Tribune

As Texas bans diversity and equity offices at public colleges, Rice University’s inclusion efforts march on

DEI efforts have become a lightning rod for debate in American higher education. At the private Houston university, officials admit impact is hard to measure — but they also see progress from their work.

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The Guardian - US

US unions winning big gains amid ‘Great Reset’ in worker power

Increased militancy after pandemic sacrifices and tighter labor market contributed to impressive contract deals in the last year

The Hindu

The matrix of popularity in Tamil Nadu’s engineering courses

This year, 65.08% of the 1,44,630 engineering seats in Tamil Nadu were filled through DoTE's single window counselling. CSE remains the most preferred course, followed by ECE, AI and DS. Poor admissions point to lack of quality, infrastructure and faculty.

WEKU

They were Sam Bankman-Fried's friends. Now they could send him to prison for life

Bankman-Fried built a multibillion crypto business spearheaded by FTX with the help of a group of young colleagues. Now three of his closest associates have turned against him.

Inverse

Neuroscientists Created A New Brain Stimulation Technique That May Speed Up Learning

In a study published Thursday, researchers use a novel non-invasive deep brain electrical stimulation to enhance motor learning in older adults.

Dynamite News

Research reveals using app to practise mindfulness may benefit children's mental health

Several studies have shown that practising mindfulness, which is defined as cultivating open-minded attention to the present moment, benefits children. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Practicing mindfulness with app might improve children's mental health: Research

Many studies have revealed that children benefit from practising mindfulness, which is defined as cultivating an open-minded attention to the present moment. Read further on Dynamite News:

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried’s college housemate and FTX employee details fateful conversation on tennis court: ‘We’re not bulletproof’

Adam Yedidia was the second witness called by prosecutors at Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial, which began this week.

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