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Indian-origin PhD student at MIT suspended over pro-Palestinian activism, appeals against decision
World | December 11, 2024 21:47 ISTA PhD student in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, is “now appealing the decision” to the Chancellor at MIT Wednesday, the “last opportunity to end this persecution and restore academic dignity.
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MIT suspends PhD student Prahlad Iyengar over pro-Palestine essay | Details here
World | December 11, 2024 10:56 ISTPrahlad Iyengar has been suspended till January 2026 by MIT which could potentially disrupt his academic career, last year he was suspended during pro-Palestine protests.
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Pune students develop India's first driverless autonomous vehicle
News | August 12, 2021 12:14 ISTFinal year engineering students from MIT World Peace University, Pune designed India's first driverless, autonomous, electric four-wheeler.
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MIT scientists use AI model to identify powerful new antibiotic
Science | February 21, 2020 23:20 ISTUS researchers used an artificial intelligence algorithm to identify a powerful new antibiotic compound, which could kill many of the world's most problematic disease-causing bacteria in lab tests.
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New technology removes CO2 from the air at any concentration level
Science | October 28, 2019 16:01 ISTThe researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US said that while most methods of removing carbon dioxide from a stream of gas required higher concentrations -- such as those found in the flue emissions from fossil fuel-based power plants -- the new method could suck out the gas even when it was present in very low concentrations.
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Employees accuse Google of surveillance at workplace
World | October 26, 2019 12:30 ISTAccording to MIT Technology Review report citing a memo obtained by Bloomberg, the browser extension "would automatically report staffers who create a calendar event with more than 10 rooms or 100 participants."
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Ultimate Black: MIT engineers create the 'blackest' material ever
Science | September 14, 2019 17:05 ISTThe material is made from vertically aligned carbon nanotubes, or CNTs -- microscopic filaments of carbon that the team grew on a surface of chlorine-etched aluminium foil.
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Surat girl who cracked NEET, JEE Mains, AIIMS, JIPMER, chooses research on mental illness at MIT, USA
Education | June 22, 2019 15:57 ISTThe MIT, which is ranked number 1 by QS University Ranking 2019, offered her admission with 90 per cent scholarship. Stuti opted to take degree program at the premier US institute on mental illness.
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Surat girl Stuti Khandwala who cracked NEET, AIIMS, JIPMER, JEE Main also gets an offer from MIT
Education | June 20, 2019 11:44 ISTSurat girl Stuti Khandwala who cracked NEET, AIIMS, JIPMER, JEE Main has also got an offer from world's number one ranked university - the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT has also offered Stuti Khandwala a 90 per cent scholarship.
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MIT rated World's Best University for 7th time in row. Here's the top 10 list
Higher Studies | June 19, 2019 9:47 ISTSince 2011, QS World University Rankings has been releasing the list of top universities of the world, annually. The rankings are based on academic reputation, employer reputation, and research impact.
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IIT Bombay is India's top institute in QS World University Ranking
Education | June 19, 2019 8:40 ISTIndian Institute of Bombay (IIT) Bombay has emerged as India's top university, rising to the tenth position in the 2019 QS World University Ranking.
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MIT study says Earth's sixth mass extinction may begin by 2100, to be triggered by increasing carbon levels in oceans
Science | September 21, 2017 22:13 ISTA study by MIT scientists have predicted that the sixth mass extinction in Earth’s history will be triggered by increasing carbon levels in the oceans and may begin around 2100.
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Future buildings could ‘sense’ internal damage after earthquake, says research
October 20, 2016 16:34 ISTBuildings of the future may well be able to foresee the harms after an occasion like a quake, thanks to scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) who have built a computational model that
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MIT scientists develop spectroscopic technique to help NASA’s Mars rover
World | September 18, 2016 17:30 ISTIn a move to help NASA’s new Mars rover, a novel spectroscopic technique has been developed by MIT scientists. NASA’s Mars rover, to be launched in 2020, will find signs of present or former
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Two Indian origin scientists wins US award for their latest inventions
India | September 14, 2016 23:50 ISTTwo Indian-origin MIT scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have won prestigious award for their extensive inventions. Nasik-born Ramesh Raskar, an imaging scientist and inventor at MIT, has been awarded the $500,000 (Rs.3.3 cro
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Mumbai teen, who doesn't have class 10 certificate, makes it to MIT
India | August 30, 2016 11:52 ISTSeventeen-year-old Malvika Raj Joshi doesn't have a class 10 or 12 certificate but has made it to the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), thanks to her computer programming talent. Here is a story about
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MIT team develops inexpensive water treatment device for rural India
World | July 21, 2016 22:56 ISTBoston: A team of scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a solar-powered, inexpensive prototype which could provide clean drinking water for Indian villages. The new system could solve drinking problem of
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MIT Scientists solve mystery of the dress that split the Internet
World | May 18, 2015 15:00 ISTWashington: MIT scientists have cracked the science behind the dress that went viral on the internet after some saw it as black and blue while others perceived it to be gold and white.In a survey
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India's killer swine flu turns more dangerous
India | March 12, 2015 10:30 ISTWashington:The swine flu strain that has killed more than 1,200 people in India since December has acquired mutations that make it more dangerous than previously circulating strains of H1N1 influenza, a new MIT study suggests.The
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Obama felicitates Indian-American scientist
World | November 21, 2014 10:23 ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama has felicitated Indian-American scientist Thomas Kailath with the top presidential medal for transformative contributions to the fields of science and technology.Kailath, 79, received the National Medal of Science at a
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