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Membrane around tumors may prevent metastasis, claims study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have characterized the properties of the protective membrane around tumours and found that this lining may be a good target for therapies to prevent metastasis.
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Researchers develop new system for identifying drugs to repurpose in fight
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A study led by researchers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a system to identify drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus in elderly patients.
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MIT professor charged for failing to disclose ties with Chinese government
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A professor and researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been charged for failing to disclose contracts, appointments and awards from entities in China to the US Department of Energy.
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Isolation provokes brain activity similar to that of hunger cravings: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Cambridge [US], November 28 (ANI): Neuroscientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered the similarity between brain activities during isolation and the cravings people experience when hungry.
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Earth-sized 'Pi planet' discovered by astronomers at MIT
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], September 22 (ANI): Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), along with others, have discovered an earth-sized "Pi Planet" that revolves around its star every 3.14 days.
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MIT develops COVID-19 contact tracing system inspired by Apple's 'Find My'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], April 9 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have built a system for COVID-19 contact tracing while preserving privacy of an individual.
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Researchers develop crypto ID tag to spot counterfeits
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Supply chain counterfeiting costs companies billions of dollars annually. Now, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a cryptographic ID tag that can identify a product's authenticity without being bulky.
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BILL-E robot can build structures block by block
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new robot called BILL-E, named after WALL-E, which could revolutionise how the construction industry works.
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This AI tool can edit images with common sense
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], July 2 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and IBM Watson AI Lab have built a new AI tool that uses neural networks to allow digital editing.
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MIT’s new Mini Cheetah robot can do backflips
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], March 4 (ANI): The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) developed a Cheetah robot that is already an advanced mechanical version of the fierce animal. In a new avatar, it is even more advanced with the addition of a new capability - backflips.
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New Minimal Turing Test indicates the word 'poop' is a human identifier
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Massachusetts [United States], September 24 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a newer version of the 1950 Turing Test to differentiate the machine from the humans.
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