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Ocular Technologies wins 2020 MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

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Ocular Technologies has developed a device-enabled telemedicine platform powered by machine learning to improve accessibility to eye care.

May 28, 2020
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Press Finance

Study shows larger nonprofit endowment funds generate higher returns

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The difference...is mostly due to portfolio allocations. Larger endowments invest in riskier and higher-yielding assets compared to more conservative investments by smaller endowments.

May 26, 2020
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Beat Pandemic II Hackathon focus: predict, prevent, prepare

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On May 29-May 31, MIT will host Beat the Pandemic II, a 48-hour virtual hackathon aimed at addressing these pressing issues and others arising from the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

May 22, 2020
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Press Economy

‘Building the New Economy’: A blueprint to withstand crises

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How can we make our financial system less fragile? How can we make our healthcare infrastructure less reactive? What can we do to create more robust civic institutions that work for all of us?

May 22, 2020
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Press Economy

New study shows devastating cost of failure to coordinate economic reopenings

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The study estimates that total welfare is reduced dramatically when reopening is not coordinated among states and regions.

May 21, 2020
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MIT Sloan EMBA student launches “Masks 2 Heroes” initiative

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Dr. Mady spearheaded the initiative, along with executive MBA colleagues, to provide cloth masks for the public at cost, while donating profits to provide medical masks to frontline workers.

May 19, 2020
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