"The Lung, The Elixir, and the Lancet" Part 3

Lu ultimately described Chinese medicine as paradox—clinically proven, yet theoretically antiquated innovative, but entirely medieval. Despite having and argued for an alternate materiality of the body in her writing about the inner elixir and acupuncture, no ...

"The New Epoch" and the 21st Century Imperative for Engineering History

05/02/2008 2:00 PM Bartos theaterDavid P. Billington, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of Engineering; Princeton University; Description: Great civil engineers finds an aesthetic appropriate for their building's material and structure, assertsDavid Billington, whose life work ...

"The Real Reasons Behind the Home Field Advantage" - Tobias  J. Moskowitz

"The Social Beaver" (1956)

A promotional film for prospective students and visitors to MIT, "The Social Beaver" focuses on the community living and range of social and cultural activities that round out a student's life at MIT, from music groups to hobby clubs, the traditional Field Day competitions and dormitory life. ...

"The Thinking Machine" (1961) - MIT Centennial Film

Screen actor David Wayne chats with MIT Professor Jerome Wiesner on developments in computer research and artificial intelligence, as part of the "Tomorrow" television series produced by CBS for MIT on occasion of MIT's Centennial in 1961. The program features the ...

"The Ultimate Spectator Machine: Emerging Technology of the Transformable ...

"Understanding Brain Disorders: Alzheimer's Disease"

(54:10) On September 14, 2011, The McGovern Institute partnered with the Alzheimer's Association as part of an evening seminar series called, "Understanding Brain Disorders." The seminar series is designed to encourage an open dialogue among scientific researchers, ...

"Underwater Photography" (1964) - Science Reporter

This black-and white film features Harold "Doc" Edgerton interviewed by John Fitch about the technology and scientific applications of underwater photography for the MIT Science Reporter.

"Very Stunning, Very Space, and Very Cool"

An oral history of the launch of space tourism.

"Water" rocket, 600fps

First (intentional) launch. No water in "water rocket", just ~50psi air. 90% relative humidity in Shantou helps us to see the exiting gas thanks to our good friend PV=nRT.

"What Separates the Best from the Rest? How the New Frontier of Brain ...

"What's the Story?: The Problem of Videogame Culture" A Lecture By Jamin ...

PART 1 OF 2. On January 6, 2011 Kill Screen Magazine editor Jamin Brophy-Warren made a special appearance at the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab to give a talk entitled "What's the Story?: The Problem of Videogame Culture". Brophy-Warren is one of the few games ...

"Workforce of the Future" - LGO conference panel

Panel discussion at MIT LGO conference on "The Future of Manufacturing in the U.S." (May 8, 2012) Moderator: William D. Green (Accenture) Panelists: Denise Johnson (Caterpillar), Cindy Estrada (United Auto Workers), Thomas Kochan (MIT), Diana Tremblay ...

# 2 Plays Well With Others: Leadership in Online Collaboration

Amy Bruckman, Associate Professor at the College of Computing, Georgia Tech

#1 Keynote: Learning 3.0: Why Technology Belongs in Every Classroom

Karen Cator, Director of the Office of Educational Technology, U.S. Department of Education