Atom Interferometry
Physicist David Pritchard on source of coherent atoms, measuring polarization, and precision inertial navigati...
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physics
September 1, 2014
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physics
August 29, 2014
Nonlinear Dynamics in Electrochemical Systems
MIT Prof. Martin Z. Bazant on electrical double layer, electroosmotic flow, and deionization shock
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biology
August 28, 2014
Molecular Cause of Aging
Harvard Prof. Vadim Gladyshev on oxidative species, origins of senescence, and cumulative damage
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psychology
August 27, 2014
Evaluations of Talent
Neuroscientist Mahzarin Banaji on objective music perception, failing at assessing people, and arranged marria...
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biology
August 25, 2014
MicroRNA in Human Brain Diseases
Harvard Prof. Anna Krichevsky on role of microRNAs in cell differentiation, oncomiRs, and clinical trials
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biology
August 22, 2014
Uncultured Bacteria
Microbiologist Kim Lewis on the great plate count anomaly, siderophores, and the human microbiome
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mathematics
August 21, 2014
Informal Social Institutions in Soviet Mathematics
MIT Lecturer Vyacheslav Gerovitch on admission policies in institutions, mathematical seminars, and the identi...
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media
August 20, 2014
Online Imagery in Measuring Urban Inequality
Media scientist Cesar Hidalgo on deciding which city is the safest, the beauty of social housing, and tracking...
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Biotech
August 19, 2014
Application of Stem Cells in Disease Therapy
MIT Prof. Rudolf Jaenisch on sickle-cell anemia, human fetuses, and proof-of-principle experiments
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physics
August 18, 2014
Rydberg Atoms
MIT Prof. Daniel Kleppner on atom cavity oscillations, quantum entanglement and mechanical systems that are de...
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Impact
August 15, 2014
Teaching Mathematics Online
Mathematician Gilbert Strang on eigenvalues of matrices, lessons with millions of students, and loss of person...
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biology
August 14, 2014
Mitochondrial Genetics of Aging
Associate Prof. Konstantin Khrapko of Harvard University on mutations in non-nuclear DNA, substantia nigra, an...
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