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Articles MIT Debuts Video Lectures For Students, By Students Through dozens of cool, student-made videos, MIT+K12 is bringing the brainpower of college students to kids as young as kindergarten.Liz Dwyer29 Apr, 2012
Articles MIT Launches Free Interactive Online Learning Platform MITx will allow anyone in the world to take MIT classes online and earn certificates of completion.Liz Dwyer22 Dec, 2011
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Articles Brain Drain: How Our Thirst for Academic Talent Hurts the Rest of the World While a top international scholar is teaching in the States, who's educating college students back in that professor's homeland?Liz Dwyer23 Jun, 2011
Articles The Five Best Projects from the Gates Foundation's Education Technology Competition Here are our five favorite projects from the Gates Foundation's education technology grant competition.Liz Dwyer17 Jun, 2011
Articles New Liquid Electric Car Batteries Are as Easy to Charge as Pumping Gas These new liquid core batteries could make charging your electric car as simple as refueling your gas tank.Ben Jervey10 Jun, 2011
Articles Will PayPal Billionaire Peter Thiel's Team of College Dropouts Change Learning? Meet Thiel's inaugural class of super-elite "20 Under 20" fellowship recipients.Liz Dwyer28 May, 2011
Articles Democratizing Education: MIT's Open Course Revolution Turns 10 Ten years in, it's easy to take for granted just how significant the free sharing of educational material really is.Liz Dwyer22 Apr, 2011
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