by onlythebeaverknows | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The dream is cosplay entrepreneurship at its finest: harvest giant kelp from the ocean, convert it to biofuel, and power the world’s aircraft and cargo ships on seaweed. MIT climate scientists and torchbearers in the prestige press are getting excited about kelp...
by onlythebeaverknows | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory hosted its inaugural Neuroscience of Democracy Symposium on May 19th, bringing together researchers from MIT, Harvard, Princeton, and Penn with leading election deniers and Black Lives Matter activists to address...
by onlythebeaverknows | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
MIT’s Knight Science Journalism Program has once again found itself at the bleeding edge of American educational innovation. In April, KSJ director Usha Lee McFarling announced the 2026-27 HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship class representing the full spectrum of...
by onlythebeaverknows | May 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Progressive women face a persistent equity gap: they remain dramatically underrepresented among America’s political assassins. MIT’s new Summer Feminist Learning Institute offered by the Gender Culture Women & Sexuality Consortium (GCWS) aims to fix...
by onlythebeaverknows | May 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
America faces an existential threat: voters who might elect the wrong candidates. Fortunately, the MIT Election Data + Science Lab has pioneered an election evaluation methodology that will help stop this from happening. The Lab’s new 2024 Elections Performance...
