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  Wireless brain stimulation - Duration: 0:41.

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  Calcium-dependent fluorescence recording of neurons that have not (left) or have been (right) heat-sensitized with the capsaicin receptor TRPV1. (Learn more: http://bit.ly/19eVoPY)
  
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  Mega Menger: Building a Menger Sponge at MIT - Duration: 5:22.

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  MIT's origami club, OrigaMIT, led the effort to build a Level 3 Menger Sponge out of folded business cards. This was part of a larger, global project sponsored by Queen Mary University of London.
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  Marine shells may help develop responsive, transparent displays - Duration: 2:12.

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  Scientists at MIT and Harvard University have identified two optical structures within the blue-rayed limpet's shell that give its blue-striped appearance. Such natural optical structures may serve...

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  A simple way to make and reconfigure complex emulsions - Duration: 3:36.

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  MIT researchers have devised a new way to make complex liquid mixtures, known as emulsions, that could have many applications in drug delivery, sensing, cleaning up pollutants, and performing chemi...

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  In the Snow: MIT Winter 2015 - Duration: 4:22.

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  It's been an historic winter here in Boston/Cambridge, with record snowfalls and freezing cold temperatures. Watch MIT's Norm Magnuson discusses the challenges him and his crew face during such wea...

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  Raindrops splash down on leaves, spread pathogens among plants - Duration: 3:47.

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  A team of researchers from MIT and the University of Liege, in Belgium, have shown through high-speed images of raindrops splashing down on leaves that raindrops can act as a dispersing agent of co...

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