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Audio Article: Babies can tell who has close relationships based on one clue: saliva
MIT neuroscientists have identified a specific signal that young children and even babies can use to determine whether two people have a strong relationship...
Audio Article: Deploying machine learning to improve mental health
A machine-learning expert from MIT and a psychology researcher/clinician from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have teamed up to develop tools for...
Audio Article: Reducing food waste to increase access to affordable foods
Spoiler Alert, a company founded by two MIT alumni, is helping companies bridge the gap between food waste and food insecurity with a platform connecting...
Audio Article: Scientists build new atlas of ocean’s oxygen-starved waters
A team of MIT scientists have generated a detailed, three-dimensional "atlas" of the largest oxygen-deficient zones (ODZ) in the tropical Pacific. And...
Audio Article: Sensor based on quantum physics could detect SARS-CoV-2 virus
A novel approach to testing for the presence of the virus that causes Covid-19 may lead to tests that are faster, less expensive, and potentially less...
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