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Some of the oldest stars in the universe found hiding near the Milky Way's edge — and they may not be alone

Astronomers reanalyzed the chemical composition of three stars in the Milky Way's halo and found that they are between 12 and 13 billion years old. They may have also been stolen from other galaxies.

MIT grads’ $25 million crypto crime puts spotlight on Ethereum front-running

MIT grads’ $25 million crypto crime puts spotlight on Ethereum front-running

The case involves a new type of alleged crime involving the Ethereum blockchain.

In the Milky Way, 3 intruder stars are 'on the run' — in the wrong direction

In the Milky Way, 3 intruder stars are 'on the run' — in the wrong direction

Three ancient stars that hail from cannibalized dwarf galaxies are "on the run" at hundreds of thousands of miles per hour in the Milky Way's galactic halo.

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'Novel' 12-Second Theft Of $25M Worth Of Ether Ends In Arrest Of Brothers

Two brothers were arrested by U.S. authorities following an alleged "novel" scheme that allowed them to swipe off $25 million in Ether in just a matter of seconds.

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'Gone in 12 Seconds': How MIT Students Stole $25M Crypto in a US Criminal Case First

MIT grads arrested for $25 million crypto heist in a novel scheme. Feds say it's the first of its kind and vow to crack down on crypto fraud.

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Cotton candy exoplanet is 2nd lightest planet ever found

A newly discovered giant planet is the density of a vast cloud of cotton candy. The sweet discovery of WASP-193 b marks the entry of the second-lightest exoplanet ever seen into the exoplanet catalog.

First teaser for Marvel's Ironheart series sees Riri Williams pinching parts to build her super suit – and confirms 2025 release date

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3 upcoming Marvel shows just got release dates — and one of them is coming to Disney Plus this year

3 upcoming Marvel shows just got release dates — and one of them is coming to Disney Plus this year

Marvel has finally revealed the release dates for 3 upcoming shows, and one of them will arrive on Disney Plus later this year.

MIT gives AI the power to 'reason like humans' by creating hybrid architecture

MIT gives AI the power to 'reason like humans' by creating hybrid architecture

MIT scientists devise three abstraction libraries that can be combined with AI systems to improve their reasoning and contextual awareness in programming, strategic planning and robotics.

Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue As Encampments Cleared From Three University Campuses

Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue As Encampments Cleared From Three University Campuses

More than 2,800 people have been arrested or detained on campuses across the country.

International Business Times

From pandemic to protests, the Class of 2024 has been through a lot

From pandemic to protests, the Class of 2024 has been through a lot

Pomp and circumstance again fall victim to circumstance for some students in the graduating class of 2024, as protests over the war in Gaza threaten to disrupt commencement ceremonies.

MIT President's Statement on Removal of Encampment

"Disciplinary measures were not sufficient to end [the encampnent] nor to deter students from quickly reestablishing it."

Is AI lying to me? Scientists warn of growing capacity for deception

Is AI lying to me? Scientists warn of growing capacity for deception

Researchers find instances of systems double-crossing opponents, bluffing, pretending to be human and modifying behaviour in tests

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Multiple Arrests As US Police Clear MIT, UPenn Gaza Protests

Multiple Arrests As US Police Clear MIT, UPenn Gaza Protests

Police carried out pre-dawn swoops Friday on students protesting the war in Gaza at two prestigious US universities, in the latest unrest on campuses across the country.

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Police Clear Pro-Palestinian Encampments From College Campuses

Law enforcement actions at US college campuses to clear pro-Palestinian encampments amid Israeli-Palestinian conflict tensions.

MIT President Clears Anti-Israel Encampment After Arresting 10 People

MIT president removes anti-Israel encampment on campus due to escalating tensions and community disruption.

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Police disband pro-Palestinian student encampments across the US

Authorities moved in overnight to clear campuses from Arizona to Massachusetts of students demanding schools cut ties to Israel

MIT Student Group Vows To Continue Anti-Israel Movement

MIT student group protests anti-Israel encampment removal, sparking discussions on campus and beyond.

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Pro-Palestine Protesters Renew Chants At MIT Encampment

Pro-Palestine protesters at MIT demand end to funding for Israeli Ministry of Defense, leading to clashes and arrests.

Protests At MIT Over Israel Research Contracts

Protests at MIT escalate over Israel-Hamas conflict, leading to arrests and demands for change in research contracts with Israel's Ministry of Defense.

Anti-Israel Demonstrators Cause Disruption At MIT Campus

MIT campus faced disruptions as anti-Israel protesters clashed with law enforcement. Pro-Israel students staged a counter-protest with flags.

James Webb telescope measures the starlight around the universe's biggest, oldest black holes for 1st time ever

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have separated the light of a quasar from the light of its surrounding stars, offering unprecedented insight into how the universe's oldest black holes grew.

Protesters Clash At MIT Over Israel Demonstration

Protesters gather at MIT for anti-Israel demonstration, leading to tensions and police intervention.

NASA's TESS spacecraft resumes exoplanet hunt after recovering from glitch

NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS is back in action after nine days in safe mode, returning to scientific observations on May 3.

"MIT No Longer Requiring Diversity Statements from Prospective Faculty"

The Hill (Lexi Lonas) reports: [MIT] announced Monday it no longer will require diversity statements from prospective faculty. The school said the decision was directed by President Sally Kornbluth "with the support of the Provost, Chancellor, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, and all six academic deans." "My goals are…

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