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Connie Chau, Vaidehi Srinivas, and Yi Yang Selected for EECS Rising Stars Workshop

Chau, Srinivas, and Yang were among the 70 invited participants in the intensive two-day workshop on navigating early careers ...
Opinion
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The Rise of Computational Thinking in the Age of AI

In a sense, it sounds like that’s another facet of computational thinking that’s more relevant in the age of AI—the abstractions of statistics and probability in addition to algorithms and data ...

‘Learn to code’ is dead. So what the heck should you actually teach your kids in the age of AI?

Holly Baxter asks tech experts what students should actually study, now ‘learn to code’ is dead — and gets some surprising ...
Science Daily

MIT scientists strip cancer of its sugar shield

Scientists at MIT and Stanford have unveiled a promising new way to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. Their strategy targets a hidden “off switch” that tumors ...
The Boston Globe

Killing of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro ripples through the ranks of academia and science

As Nuno F.G. Loureiro’s colleagues mourn his shocking death at the hands of a former classmate, many are reflecting on the MIT physics professor’s legacy of scientific contributions and leadership.
The Guardian

MIT grieves shooting death of renowned director of plasma science center

Nuno FG Loureiro, 47, was shot multiple times at his home, and no details about a suspect or motive have been released The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is grieving after the “shocking” ...
USA Today

MIT professor found fatally shot at his home, prosecutors say

Authorities said on Dec. 16 that they launched a homicide investigation after a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a 47-year-old ...
Us Weekly

Nuno F.G. Loureiro, Professor and Director of Plasma Science and Fusion Center at MIT, Shot Dead at Home

Authorities in New England are investigating the brutal assassination of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology nuclear science and physics professor who was gunned down in his own home, Us Weekly ...
The Daily Beast

MIT Nuclear Science Professor, 47, Shot and Killed Inside Home

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology nuclear science professor was shot and killed inside his Massachusetts home on Monday night. Nuno Loureiro, 47, was found with multiple gunshot wounds after ...
New York Post

MIT nuclear science professor Nuno Loureiro found shot dead in home in swanky Mass. neighborhood

A prominent nuclear science professor at MIT was shot and killed inside his home in a swanky Massachusetts neighborhood Monday night, with police mum on details of the tragic slaying. Nuno Loureiro, ...
UPI

MIT professor found dead; police open homicide investigation

Dec. 16 (UPI) --Law enforcement officials announced Tuesday they had opened a homicide investigation after Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro was found dead in his home ...
Boston Herald

MIT nuclear science professor shot, killed in Brookline home

A 47-year-old MIT professor has died after being shot in his Brookline home Monday night, according to law enforcement officials. Officers from the Massachusetts State Police and Brookline Police ...