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WTO leader Okonjo-Iweala chosen to address MIT grads

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African to lead the World Trade Organization, has been named the keynote speaker at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s commencement

The Independent UK

Yale, Stanford and MIT’s fossil fuel investments are illegal, students say

Novel legal strategy argues that Yale, MIT, Princeton, Stanford and Vanderbilt are legally obliged to put the public interest first

The Guardian - US

Plant-Derived Composite Stronger than Bones Could be Used in Dental Implants

A research team from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced it has engineered a composite made mostly from cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) mixed with a bit of synthetic polymer. The researchers found the cellulose-based composite is stronger and tougher than some types of bone. In a study published Feb.13 in the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Backpack labs, pioneering pouches and other Covid innovations from around the world

From solar-powered vaccine storage boxes to testing labs that fit into a backpack, the pandemic has unleashed powerful examples of human ingenuity. Esra Arahu rounds up some of the most creative efforts that aim to mitigate the impact of Covid-19.

Evening Standard

Speech-Based Expulsion from Private Club Doesn't Violate Massachusetts Civil Rights Act

From yesterday's Report and Recommendation by Magistrate Judge Donald Cabell (D. Mass.) in Koppel v. Moses: [According to the Complaint,] Koppel and Moses at one point were friends and fellow MIT graduate students. Both belonged to a student-run computer science club called the Student Information Processing Board ("SIPB"), which Moses…

Reason

Turkey Arrests 14-Member Network Plotting to Kidnap Iranian Opposition Figures

Turkey’s intelligence and security authorities have exposed a network of 14 members cooperating with Iranian intelligence to abduct Iranian opposition members on Turkish soil. On Friday, Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) uncovered another plot directed by Iran to assassinate an Israeli-Turkish businessperson using a network of alleged hitmen.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Turkey Spies Thwart Iran-Plotted Murder of Israeli Businessman

Turkish spies thwarted a plot orchestrated by Iran to kill an Israeli-Turkish businessman based in Istanbul, a pro-government daily reported Friday. Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) discovered a network of nine operatives dubbed an "Iran assassination team" plotting to kill Yair Geller, the Sabah daily reported. Geller has businesses in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Smithsonian to show 120 orange statues of female scientists

The Smithsonian will commemorate Women’s History Month in March by displaying 120 3D-printed statues depicting women who have excelled in the fields of science and technology

The Independent UK

Easy to swallow Covid vaccine pill being developed for needle-phobic

A pill the size of a blueberry could deliver the Covid-19 vaccine to the needle-phobic, US scientists say.

Evening Standard

Gang Chen: US to drop charges against MIT scientist accused of working with Chinese government

The professor’s arrest was part of former President Donald Trump’s ‘China Initiative’

The Independent UK

5 Things You Might Not Know About Rivian Founder RJ Scaringe

Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) completed its highly anticipated IPO in November 2021. Rivian was founded in 2009 by RJ Scaringe, who continues to lead the company as its CEO.

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