Bose-Einstein Condensation
Nobel Prize winning physicist Wolfgang Ketterle on laser and evaporative cooling, the candidates for Bose-Eins...
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physics
February 21, 2014
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deepTech
February 20, 2014
Structure and Character of the Internet
Computer scientist David Clark on security issues, the idea behind information-centric networking, and the inf...
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linguistics
February 17, 2014
Language Design
Linguist Noam Chomsky on the syntactic principle of language, the linguistic capacity of humans, and the laws ...
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Impact
February 17, 2014
Digital Humanities
Harvard Professor Jeffrey Schnapp on print as a tremendously powerful medium, dynamic media forms, and the Wor...
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physics
February 14, 2014
Quantum Noise Limit in Gravitational-Wave Detector
MIT Prof. Nergis Mavalvala on Poisson distributed noise sources, squeezed states of light, and optical cavitie...
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biology
February 11, 2014
Genetic Manipulation in Stem Cells
Biologist Rudolf Jaenisch on the problems of developmental biology, isogenic control, and homologous recombina...
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deepTech
February 10, 2014
Measuring Chirality
Physicist John Doyle on ibuprophen's capacity to relief pain, orientation of dipole moments, and 'handedness' ...
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genetics
February 7, 2014
Artificial DNA
Geneticist Maxim Frank-Kamenetskii on replacing DNA with other molecules, peptide nucleic acid, and new types ...
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mathematics
February 6, 2014
Mathematics of Signal Processing
Mathematician Gilbert Strang on the difference between cosine and wavelet functions, audio compression, and th...
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biology
February 5, 2014
Genomics of Long-lived Mammals
Biologist Vadim Gladyshev on UCP1, p16 proteins, the Brandt's bat and the naked mole rat phenomenon
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physics
February 4, 2014
Shock Electrodialysis
Chemical engineer Martin Z. Bazant on understanding dynamics at intermediate scale, "deionization shocks", and...
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Impact
February 3, 2014
Teaching Online
Physicist Walter Lewin on massive open online courses, OpenCourseWare at MIT, and how it all started from "hel...
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