Features

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  Obama’s Stand-Up Economist

  For Austan Goolsbee, PhD ’95, doing his bit for the country meant helping tackle the recession—and performing a little comedy on the side.

  
• Categorized in MIT News feature

  Preparing for the Worst

  Miho Mazereeuw’s Urban Risk Lab designs everyday infrastructure to help people weather crises.

  
• Categorized in MIT News feature

  An Uncommon Education

  Not having a college degree didn’t stop Gadi Geiger from becoming a neuroscientist—or serving as the go-to guy for career advice in the Poggio Lab.

  
• Categorized in My view

  Curiosity, Serendipity, and a Brain Tumor

  Can a hospital “Share” button save us?
• Categorized in Seen on campus

  Hopes and Fears

  The day after the presidential election, the MIT community began processing the outcome in Lobby 7.

  

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