Ideas Made to Matter Sustainability

'This Old House' goes modern with MIT energy pioneer

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The show's season premiere features David Miller's net-zero home.

Nov 5, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

Tallying a decade of global entrepreneurship

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The MIT Legatum Center's Fellows have created nearly 15,000 jobs in developing markets.

Oct 29, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

This tool is pushing people to take action on climate change

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New research suggests the best way to understand climate risks is interactive learning.

Oct 11, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

Hope in the face of climate change catastrophe

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How one MIT Sloan researcher is using data and analytics to take evidence-based action.

Aug 29, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

These 12 startups are reimagining the Asian workplace and workforce

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Companies will compete Aug. 24 in Bangkok for a shot at the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge finals.

Jul 25, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Behavioral Science

Why economic growth hasn’t ruined the planet

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In TEDxCambridge talk, Andrew McAfee highlights benefits of 'dematerialization.'

May 25, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

Infinite Cooling wins MIT $100K Launch

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Hydraulic water pipe installation wins Audience Choice; decision support for gastroenterology wins Analytics Prize.

May 15, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

How artificial intelligence is reimagining work

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Accenture tech leaders detail new executive roles and new responsibilities AI is creating.

May 14, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter

4 TED Talks to build a better society

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New ideas about tension, technology, toilets, and the outsourced mind.

May 3, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

MIT tech startup takes grand prize at 2018 Rice Business Plan Competition

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The startup offers a more efficient way for power plants to stay cool and use less water.

Apr 10, 2018
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