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A battery-free breakthrough harnesses 'ambient energy' to generate power, and perhaps it could one day end up in your Windows laptop or Xbox controller

Massachusetts of Technology (MIT) researchers have developed a top-of-the-line sensor that operates itself. It doesn't need to be plugged into a power outlet or have batteries installed to function.

Windows Central

Elicio Therapeutics Poised To Redefine Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment With Phase 1 Data Results

By leveraging the "brain center" of the immune response, Elicio's novel approach to cancer targeting and treatment holds the potential to transform the lives of patients with solid tumors.

International Business Times

Harvard Provides 1,500 Pages To Anti-Semitism Investigation Committee

Harvard University submits documents to House Committee investigating anti-Semitism claims. Ongoing review to reveal efforts in combating anti-Semitism.

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MIT Is Experimenting With Wild Hydrogen-Powered Motorcycles

Recent years have ushered in a heightened interest in hydrogen, and MIT’s Electric Vehicle Team is pursuing a hydrogen-powered electric motorcycle.

RideApart

Your humble webcam could allow hackers to spy on you night and day — and no, a piece of tape simply won't be enough

Got auto-brightness? Your device’s ambient light sensor could be putting you at risk.

TechRadar

MIT researcher proves you could output Doom on a bacteria-powered 1-bit display, and it'd only take 600 years to beat

A buttery smooth .00003 frames per second.

PC Gamer

Turkey arrests seven suspected of selling information to Israel’s Mossad

Turkey has warned Israel of ‘serious consequences’ if it tries to hunt down Hamas members inside its borders.

Al Jazeera

Astronomers witness 18 ravenous black holes ripping up and devouring stars

Astronomers have discovered 18 new cases of black holes ripping up and devouring stars, more than doubling the number of known tidal disruption events found in the local universe.

Space

Something 'fishy' is happening with the Milky Way's dark matter halo

Stars around the outskirts of our galaxy may hint at a secret about the Milky Way's dark matter.

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Human workers still have one crucial advantage over AI - but you might not be happy to hear what it is

MIT study finds AI is too expensive for us to benefit from, and it could take decades before it threatens human workers.

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New Devialet Phantom I speaker heralds Chinese Year of the Dragon

The Devialet Phantom I by Yang Bao and Wa Liu is a limited edition of the brand’s flagship speaker, a celebration of the Chinese Year of the Dragon

TechRadar

The future of EV batteries? Lamborghini licenses new organic, fast-charging battery tech – and it could trickle down to cheaper EVs

New research from MIT has culminated in novel EV battery technology that uses organic material as a cathode, rather than cobalt and nickel.

The Independent UK

Following review, Business Insider stands by reports on wife of ex-Harvard president's critic

Business Insider says it is satisfied with the fairness and accuracy of stories that made plagiarism accusations against the wife of a hedge fund billionaire who was active in the ousting of Harvard President Claudine Gay

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Salon

Ackman Harvard attack backfires on wife

"It certainly appears that the focus was never really about antisemitism and protecting students," scholar says

Radio France Internationale

With spy raids, Turkey warns Israel not to seek Hamas revenge on Turkish soil

Turkish security forces this month detained dozens of people across the country accused of spying for Israel. The highly publicised raids are seen as a warning to Israel not to target Palestinians on Turkish soil, after Ankara insisted it would itself reign in anyone suspected of involvement in the 7…

The Guardian - US

Jewish students sue Harvard over charges of antisemitism

Plaintiffs accuse the university of tolerating harassment, assault and intimidation of Jewish students

The Independent UK

Lawsuit filed against Harvard, accusing it of violating the civil rights of Jewish students

Several Jewish students have filed a lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of tolerating antisemitism that has resulted in them being intimidated, harassed and assaulted

Reason

Professor Quits Because Some Students Have Bad Beliefs

I read with interest Mauricio Karchmer's Why I Quit My Dream Job at MIT, published Tuesday in The Free Press; but its perspective struck me as rather alien to the very nature of a modern secular American university. The author begins by pointing to what he sees as MIT's inadequate…

The Independent UK

Cardona praises Dartmouth culture in allowing freedom of expression, keeping students safe

President Joe Biden’s education chief praised Dartmouth College’s culture including central role of students in discussions as way to navigate difficult issues like the the Israel-Hamas war

Fortune

Yale management professor: ‘Harvard’s board is guilty of 5 key failures. Here’s how to avoid repeating them’

'Being the home of case studies, perhaps Harvard is not used to being their subject,' writes Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld.

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