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Imaging the Human Striatum and its Modulation by Dopamine Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Researchers have known for some time that the neurotransmitter dopamine is centrally involved in learning and working memory, Roshan Cools tells u...

Entrepreneurship, Government, and Development in Africa Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 After centuries of insufferable oppression by colonial powers, bloody independence struggles, and corrupt home-grown regimes, “Africa today is qui...

Challenges in Nation Building Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 At times humorous and other times defiant, José Ramos-Horta describes nurturing the 21st century’s first sovereign state through its formative yea...

Reflections on the Current H1N1 Flu Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 John M. Barry brings unsettling news from the frontlines of H1N1 research: this novel influenza virus is very hard to pin down. In spite of interna...

America's Leadership in Clean Energy Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 In welcoming President Obama, MIT President Susan Hockfield summarizes the vast array of energy innovation at MIT, including the MIT Energy Initia...

The Art of Science Television Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Paula Apsell, NOVA's senior executive producer laments the sad state of science journalism and discusses how NOVA is more essential than e...

Race, Politics and American Media Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 The collapse of print and other traditional news and the rise of celebrity culture have contributed to the sharp decline of in-depth stories involv...

The Power of Basic Science Applied to Medical Progress: Past Examples and Hope for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Illness Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 An exemplar of the purpose-driven life in medical science, Ed Scolnick details research milestones from a remarkably varied career, revealing how ...

Final Journey to the Hubble Space Telescope Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Astronaut Mike Massimino returns to MIT and shares his experience on the Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-125). Topics include the challenges of space w...

Education Across Borders: The India Perspective Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Rickshaw drivers in India are frequent victims of tuberculosis after just a few years inhaling traffic fumes. This near-epidemic went unacknowledge...

What’s New at the MIT Center for Future Civic Media? Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Based on this roster of speakers, the MIT Center for Future Civic Media exists in a constant state of productive ferment, if not adrenaline rush. ...

Apollo: Reflections and Lessons Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 In this first of three AeroAstro symposium events to mark the 40th anniversary of the moon landing, an extraordinary cast of luminaries recount th...

The Tough Get Growing: How to Succeed in a Down Economy Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Stay calm, stick with your vision and business fundamentals, and you’ll survive and perhaps even thrive in rough economic times, counsel these ent...

Liberty by Design Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 26, 2009 Recalling a lecture he gave at MIT in 2005, Alan Davidson returns to the questions of the impact of public policy on the way technology is evolvin...

The Tough Get Growing: How to Succeed in a Down Economy Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 23, 2009 Stay calm, stick with your vision and business fundamentals, and you’ll survive and perhaps even thrive in rough economic times, counsel these ent...

Apollo: Reflections and Lessons Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 03, 2009 In this first of three AeroAstro symposium events to mark the 40th anniversary of the moon landing, an extraordinary cast of luminaries recount th...

What’s New at the MIT Center for Future Civic Media? Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: December 02, 2009 Based on this roster of speakers, the MIT Center for Future Civic Media exists in a constant state of productive ferment, if not adrenaline rush. ...

Ethics and Enlightened Leadership Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: November 24, 2009 His Holiness the Dalai Lama spoke at an inaugural event for a new institute in his name, the Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Value...

Education Across Borders: The India Perspective Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: November 18, 2009 Rickshaw drivers in India are frequent victims of tuberculosis after just a few years inhaling traffic fumes. This near-epidemic went unacknowledge...

Final Journey to the Hubble Space Telescope Channel: MIT World Length: 0 Date: November 13, 2009 Astronaut Mike Massimino returns to MIT and shares his experience on the Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-125). Topics include the challenges of space w...

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