Ideas Made to Matter

Four business lessons from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference 

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Takeaways from the Oakland A’s, Boston Red Sox, and, of course, Nate Silver

Mar 15, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Data

Patients key to making sense of medical data

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As big data unfolds, health care analytics world remains fractured, siloed

Mar 1, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Device to treat sepsis wins first MIT Sloan Healthcare Innovations Prize

GoodSIRS takes $25,000 first prize; second prize to tanning bed with no ultraviolet radiation

Feb 26, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

With nanotech, expanding the brain to the cloud

Futurist Ray Kurzweil on disease-fighting nanorobots and a cloud-based brain expansion

Feb 22, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Labor

Six 2015 books from MIT Sloan faculty members

From "Simple Rules" to "Strategy Rules," hardware startups to collective intelligence, 2015 writing from the MIT Sloan faculty

Dec 9, 2015
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Six from MIT Sloan honored at Thinkers50 awards

Brynjolfsson, McAfee receive two honors; Edgar Schein named to hall of fame

Nov 10, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Good SIRS sweeps MIT $100K Pitch on path to prevent deaths from sepsis

Team from Boston Children’s Hospital presents blood-filtering device currently in tests

Oct 29, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

The right level of liquidity: A Q&A with Douglas Diamond

Is there an optimal level of bank liquidity and regulation? Visiting professor Douglas Diamond is trying to find out.

Sep 18, 2015
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Nine from MIT Sloan make Thinkers50 Awards shortlist

Winners announced Nov. 9 in London

Sep 10, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

MIT and Harvard students band together to improve 911 emergency system

First responders are a push button away with the RapidSOS app

Jul 22, 2015
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