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  Ingestible origami robot - Duration: 2 minutes, 12 seconds.

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  Researchers at MIT, the University of Sheffield, and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have demonstrated a tiny origami robot that can unfold itself from a swallowed capsule and, steered by externa...

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  Engineering a second skin - Duration: 2 minutes, 5 seconds.

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  Scientists at MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, Living Proof, and Olivo Labs have developed a new material that can temporarily protect and tighten skin, and smooth wrinkles. With further develo...

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  Spotting hidden activity in cells - Duration: 2 minutes, 4 seconds.

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  Scientists at MIT, the University of Göttingen, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, the Free University Amsterdam and Yale University have developed a noninvasive technique that can distinguis...

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  Particles attract across long distances - Duration: 109 seconds.

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  A team of scientists from MIT has found a new kind of long-range interaction between particles, in a liquid medium, that is based entirely on their motions. And these interactions should apply to a...
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  Chocolate-inspired theory predicts thickness of coatings - Duration: 2 minutes, 12 seconds.

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  Inspired by the making of chocolate confections like hollow chocolate eggs and bonbons, a group of researchers at MIT in collaboration with a team from EPFL in Switzerland, have developed a rapid f...

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  Processing emotions - Duration: 116 seconds.

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  A new study from MIT reveals how two populations of neurons in the brain contribute to the process of assigning emotional associations to specific events. They hope this could shed light on mental ...

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  MIT Students Write Pi - Duration: 87 seconds.

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  In honor of Pi Day we asked MIT students to write as many digits of π from memory.

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  Making Creativity Visible: The MIT Museum Studio and Compton Gallery - Duration: 2 minutes, 42 seconds.

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  Located in the heart of campus under the big dome, the MIT Museum Studio and Compton Gallery is a changing exhibition space where visitors encounter a wide range of student-developed exhibitions th...

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  Mapping whale calls reveal feeding in species-specific hotspots - Duration: 2 minutes, 46 seconds.

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  Using acoustic data collected just north of Georges Bank in the fall of 2006, researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, The Institute of Marine Research in Norway, and the National Oceanic Atm...

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  New prediction tool gives warning of incoming rogue waves - Duration: 2 minutes, 8 seconds.

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  A new prediction tool developed by MIT engineers may give sailors a 2-3 minute warning of an incoming rogue wave, providing them with enough time to shut down essential operations on a ship or offs...

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  Sea sponge could be the first animal on Earth - Duration: 2 minutes, 24 seconds.

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  New genetic analyses led by MIT researchers confirm that sea sponges are the source of a curious molecule found in rocks that are 640 million years old. These rocks significantly predate the Cambri...

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  LIGO Detects Gravitational Waves - Duration: 5 minutes, 27 seconds.

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  After a decades-long quest, The MIT-Caltech collaboration LIGO Laboratories has detected gravitational waves, opening a new era in our exploration of the universe.
  
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