Python-based compiler achieves orders-of-magnitude speedups

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A faster way to preserve privacy online

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Making hydrogen power a reality. Hydrogen fuel has long been seen as a potentially key component of a carbon-neutral future. At the 2022 MIT Energy Initiative Spring Symposium, industry experts describe efforts to produce it at scale. “We think that the 2020s is the decade of hydrogen”

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Fasting boosts stem cells’ regenerative capacity

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Why shaving dulls even the sharpest of razors

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MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts

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Existing laser technology could be fashioned into Earth’s “porch light” to attract alien astronomers, study finds.

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The age-related loss of stem cell function can be reversed by a 24-hour fast, according to a new study from MIT biologists. The researchers found that fasting dramatically improves intestinal stem cells’ ability to regenerate, in both aged and young mice, as reported in Cell Stem Cell.

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