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The US military budget for fiscal year 2015 is $756.4 billion, the second largest Federal expenditure after Social Security ($896 billion). Of the military’s $756 billion budget, approximately $80…
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Tonight, Radius and the Public Service Center host our 1st dinner workshop for MIT students called WORK ON PURPOSE. WORK ON PURPOSE is designed to help students who want to find…
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This letter first appeared in the Technology & Culture Forum Annual report for 2013-14. Recently I ended up at a dinner party with a local media personality, a man…
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I had a problem: My living room was frigid. Our new house in Lexington was just what we wanted, except when the cold winter air seeped up from the…
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Did you know that…. When the Cold War ended, most of us thought that the nuclear threat to the globe was vastly diminished. While the number of weapons has…
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I recently read a blog posting by Jason Theibeault, Senior Director of Marketing Strategy, Limelight Networks, entitled Why I Just Quit Facebook . Although Mr. Theibeault’s career necessitates being digitally connected,…
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Join the conversation. In this blog, Radius staff and friends share updates and perspectives on current ethical issues in science and technology.
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MIT Day of Action!
A year ago, a group of MIT students, faculty and staff joined together to create…
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Investing in Minds, Not Missiles
Here are some sobering statistics: Nine countries possess nuclear weapons today, including: (1) Russia with…