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MIT Club Venezuela @MITClubVen

El club MIT de Venezuela reúne a los egresados venezolanos y egresados residentes en Venezuela del MIT.

Joined October 2012
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Do you have any memories from MIT that characterize your time here? >> youtube.com/watch?v=79tgILqo…
MIT study finds an exoplanet, tilted on its side, could still be habitable if covered in ocean >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/titl…
3Q: Hacking Ebola health care >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/3q-h…

3Q: Hacking Ebola health care

More than 100 attended the MIT Hacking Medicine Ebola hackathon, devising better personal protections, diagnostics, and medical records in the face of deadly disease.

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Networks that map strength of connections between languages predict global influence of their speakers >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/netw…

How information moves between cultures

A new study from MIT assistant professor Cesar Hidalgo, Harvard professor Steven Pinker, and others finds networks that map the strength of connections between languages predict global influence of...

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New theory could yield more-reliable communication protocols >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/more…

More-flexible digital communication

New theory could yield more-reliable communication protocols.

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Before an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, Earth experienced a short burst of intense volcanism >>
Technique allows rapid, large-scale studies of gene function >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/cris…

New way to turn genes on

A new application for the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing system from MIT biological engineer Feng Zhang should allow scientists to more easily determine the function of individual genes and identify genes...

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New study finds a barrage of small impacts likely erased much of the Earth’s primordial atmosphere >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/impa…

Losing air

New work from researchers at MIT, Hebrew University, and Caltech suggests a blitz of small space rocks, or planetesimals, bombarding early Earth may have ejected much of the planet’s atmosphere into...

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Visita nuestra página web y síguenos en las distintas redes para enterarte de más noticias y eventos >> venezuela.alumclub.mit.edu/s…
By studying immigrants, book provides a new view on social media and political movements >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/book…
New device could make large biological circuits practical >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/pred…
Technique could let a small electrical signal change materials’ electrical, thermal, and optical characteristics >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/cont…

Controlling a material with voltage

Geoffrey Beach and Uwe Bauer of MIT have developed a technique to control magnetism with voltage that allows an electrical signal to change materials’ electrical, thermal, and optical characteristi...

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MIT spinout’s quantum-dot technology makes LCD TVs more colorful, energy-efficient >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/star…

Running the color gamut

QD Vision, an MIT spinoff and pioneer of quantum-dot television displays, employs new technology to make LCD TVs more colorful and energy-efficient.

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Largest-ever private commitment to cybersecurity establishes major new academic centers >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/hewl…

Hewlett Foundation funds new MIT initiative on cybersecurity policy

MIT has received $15 million from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to establish the MIT Cybersecurity Policy Initiative (CPI), one of three new academic initiatives to receive a total of $45...

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MIT granular model explains unusual behavior in sand >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/moti…

Motion-induced quicksand

MIT mechanical engineer Ken Kamrin has developed a granular model that predicts unusual behavior in sand called motion-induced quicksand.

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Model for evaluating product-recommendation algorithms suggests that trial and error get it right >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/mode…

Recommendation theory

A new MIT model for evaluating product-recommendation algorithms like those used for Amazon and Netflix suggests that trial and error get it right.

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Startup’s behavioral analytics on employees uncover ways to increase workplace productivity, satisfaction >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/beha…

“Moneyball for business”

MIT spinoff Sociometrics Solutions is like “Moneyball for business:” Its behavioral analytics on employees uncover ways to increase workplace productivity, satisfaction.

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New Dimensions in Action Learning Conference / Jan-7-2015 / Santiago, Chile >> t.e2ma.net/message/5jade/9eh…
Researchers show that a canonical view of global warming tells only half the story >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/glob…

The missing piece of the climate puzzle

Researchers show that a canonical view of global warming tells only half the story.

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Model provides a more accurate tool for city planning, emergency evacuations, tracking disease spread >> newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/mode…

New way to predict how traffic will flow

MIT engineer Marta Gonzales and colleagues have devised a reliable way of predicting traffic flow that may help commuters save time and energy. Such predictions could also prevent disease spread and...

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