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Today, 2.2 billion people in the world lack access to safe drinking water. But the atmosphere contains millions of billions of gallons of water in the form of vapor, and researchers have tried various strategies to capture and condense it in places where traditional sources are inaccessible. Now...
Art restoration takes steady hands and a discerning eye. For centuries, conservators have identified areas needing repair and then mixed the exact shades needed to fill in one area at a time. Restoring a single painting can take anywhere from a few weeks to over a decade. Now an MIT graduate...
Textiles account for 5% of landfill space—and clothing made with polyester can take up to 200 years to decompose. Massachusetts tackled the problem by banning disposal of clothing and fabrics in 2022. And Infinite Threads, a spinoff of the Undergraduate Association Sustainability Committee, is...
Growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Junior Peña learned to keep his eyes down and his schedule full. In his neighborhood, a glance could invite trouble, and many kids—including his older brother—were pulled into gang culture. He knew early on that he wanted something else. With his parents...
On a typical afternoon, MIT’s new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building hums with life. On the fourth floor, a jazz combo works through a set in a rehearsal suite as engineers adjust microphone levels in a nearby control booth. Downstairs, the layered rhythms of Senegalese drumming pulse through a...
Cet article fait partie de ma série de l’été spécial hackers. Bonne lecture ! En 1994, pendant que les autres mômes collectionnent les cartes Pokémon, un gamin de 13 ans fouille les poubelles derrière les magasins d’informatique. HD Moore ne cherche pas de la bouffe… il cherche des...
Meta cherche des datacenters et des ressources de calculs. Mais construire de nouveaux datacenters prend du temps. Un accord a été conclu avec Google Cloud. Meta dépensera 10 milliards $ en ressources Google Cloud sur 6 ans. En effet, les 20 datacenters de Meta ne suffisent pas à assurer le bon...
On a Friday evening last December, every tier of US law enforcement—federal, state, and local—was dispatched to the US Army Natick Soldier Systems Center, a military research installation outside Boston. A squadron of about 15 to 20 drones had been spotted violating the base’s restricted airspace....
Baafour Asiamah-Adjei ’03 is the founder and CEO of one of Ghana’s largest private power companies, Genser Energy—an entrepreneurial engineer who aims to deliver sustainable energy across West Africa. And he credits MIT with much of his success. But when he was applying to colleges, the Institute...
Parfois, l’histoire des entreprises tech tient à des détails complètement inattendus. Celle de Rogue Amoeba, l’éditeur d’Audio Hijack et autres outils audio pour Mac, en est l’exemple parfait puisqu’un simple bug de programmation a littéralement sauvé la boîte de la...
C'est la fin d'un des sites d'emploi les plus connus : monster. Le site cesse son activité français alors que Monster Europe a été mis en liquidation judiciaire. Il fut un pionner du recrutement en ligne dès 1994. Monster a subi la forte concurrence de Linkedin et Indeed. Le site a été racheté par...
The wildfires that swept through Los Angeles County in January 2025 left an indelible mark on the Southern California landscape. The Eaton and Palisades fires raged for 24 days, killing 29 people and destroying 16,000 structures, with losses estimated at $60 billion. More than 55,000 acres were...