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  The engineer who opened doors

  As he steps down, President L. Rafael Reif opens up about the experiences and ideals that shaped his tenure at the helm of the Institute.
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  The bilingual brain

  Growing up in two multilingual cultures inspired Saima Malik-Moraleda to delve into the mysteries of language processing.
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  Portraits of Black life in the South

  Photographer Baldwin Lee ’72 traversed the American South over seven years in the 1980s, documenting scenes that caught his eye. Here’s a glimpse of what he saw—and his thoughts on why these scenes stopped him.
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  MIT will always be home

  Four decades in the most stimulating square mile on the planet.
• Categorized in MIT News: Seen on campus

  Dynamic duo

  Iron Man actor joins forces with biomechatronics professor.
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  How immune are you?

  In just 10 minutes, this. covid diagnostic could tell you whether you might want to get a booster or take extra precautions.
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  Alum jailed without warrant

  A professor who served as assistant to Egypt’s minister of higher education is stuck in an Egyptian prison.
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  Stick-on ultrasound

  A wearable adhesive device can monitor internal organs for up to two days.
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  Scar-resistant implants

  A soft, inflatable device could be the key to developing an artificial pancreas.
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  Unemployment pay, guaranteed

  Automatic action at the outset of a recession could have economic advantages.
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  Recent books from the MIT community

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