MIT
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Someone might say, in a pseudonymous account, they studied at MIT in 1997 in one post, and mention having a dog named Bluey in another, and on their own those details feel harmless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
MIT engineers are developing a possible alternative: injectable "mini livers" designed to provide some of the functions normally carried out by a damaged liver.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
This warning, one of several recent reality checks on AI, comes from a venture capitalist, investor and research fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Donald Trump has always believed himself to be an expert at what he calls “nuclear,” due to the fact that his uncle, John Trump, was a physicist who taught at MIT.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
One morning she walked with me down Massachusetts Avenue to MIT, where I gave her a short tour of the campus.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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