http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Massachusetts_Institute_of_TechnologyFind stories, videos, and photos about Massachusetts Institute of Technology from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:11:45 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Massachusetts Institute of Technology from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/10/29/climate.engineering/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/10/29/climate.engineering/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology has long been known worldwide for its engineering programs, and a symposium at MIT this week will draw scientists from around the globe to focus on a hot facet of the field -- climate engineering.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/wireless.electricity/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/wireless.electricity/index.html#cnnSTCTextElectronics such as phones and laptops may start shedding their power cords within a year.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/21/space.camera.icarus.ireport/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/21/space.camera.icarus.ireport/index.html#cnnSTCTextOliver Yeh is the kind of guy who cooks up ideas so kooky, so out-of-this-world, that even his fellow MIT students tend to roll their eyes when they hear them.Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/24/eye.microchip.wired/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/24/eye.microchip.wired/index.html#cnnSTCTextA chip inside the eye that can help blind people see again is moving closer to reality as researchers at MIT work on a retinal implant that can bypass damaged cells and directly offer visual input to the brain.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/08/31/robotic.fish.mit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/08/31/robotic.fish.mit/index.html#cnnSTCTextSchools of robotic fish could one day map the ocean floor, detect pollution or inspect and survey submerged boats or oil and gas pipelines, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:40:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/09/pf/bribe_kid.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/09/pf/bribe_kid.moneymag/index.htmBefore you jump all over me, let me remind you that this isn't The Ethicists. I'm a behavioral economist. And so I ask not: Is it morally right to bribe your kid to get him to do the stuff you want him to do? I instead ask: Does bribing your kid work? And if so, how does it work best?Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/10/31/future.aircraft/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/10/31/future.aircraft/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhite contrails crisscrossing the sky over every major metropolis are a constant visual reminder of the fundamental role of airplanes in modern life.Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:13:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1853871,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1853871,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIt may seem like common sense to wait until there is proof of the damage of global warming before taking action. But by then it will be too late -- so scientists must do a better job of explaining the dangers nowTue, 28 Oct 2008 05:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/09/24/dorm.life.pets/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/09/24/dorm.life.pets/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs university residence halls seek to transition into more homey environments -- with additions like full kitchens and single-stall bathrooms -- pet ownership is still forbidden for the majority of dorm residents. 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Consider Haiti, where 700 tons of wood is burned annually, and smoke from thousands of charcoal fires has led to widespread respiratory infections. "Propane is not accessible, and electricity is not affordable," says Haitian native Jules Walter. "These people do not have any alternative."Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/bomb.hoax/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/bomb.hoax/index.html#cnnSTCTextMassachusetts State Police arrested a 19-year-old MIT student Friday at Boston's Logan International Airport after receiving a report that a woman had what appeared to be a bomb strapped to her chest.Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/14/technology/laptop.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/14/technology/laptop.ap/index.htmThe vaunted "$100 laptop" that Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers dreamed up for international schoolchildren is becoming a slightly more distant concept.Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/07/02/things.for.free/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/07/02/things.for.free/index.html#cnnSTCTextSometimes you get what you don't pay for. Here are nearly two dozen of the best freebies and -- most important -- how to score themTue, 03 Jul 2007 02:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/04/27/mit.dean/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/04/27/mit.dean/index.htmlThe dean of admissions at one of America's most prestigious schools resigned on Thursday after the university discovered she had lied about her academic credentials.Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:07:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/04/30/8405397/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/04/30/8405397/index.htmWhen Jack Welch gave a guest lecture at MIT's Sloan School of Management in 2005, someone in the crowd asked, "What should we be learning in business school?" Welch's reply: "Just concentrate on ne... Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/01/magazines/fortune/pluggedin_coal.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/01/magazines/fortune/pluggedin_coal.fortune/index.htmThese are troubling times for any company trying to build a coal-fired power plants - and more than 150 of them are being planned across America.Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/02/26/fs.wearcomputers/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/02/26/fs.wearcomputers/index.htmlFrom micro-tags in bags to vibrating vests, computing is moving from our desktops and portable gadgets to a more integrated relationship with our lives -- through our clothes.Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/10/09/fs.MITconceptcar/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/10/09/fs.MITconceptcar/index.htmlThe concept cars shown at the Paris motor show this week might be a glimpse of the shape of things to come, but across the Atlantic a car is being developed that is radically reimagining the automobile and could also transform our perception of how we use it in the city.Mon, 09 Oct 2006 11:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/08/03/moon.bulge/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/08/03/moon.bulge/index.htmlAn eccentric orbit in the moon's distant past might be responsible for the mysterious bulge around its middle, scientists say.Thu, 03 Aug 2006 19:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/08/02/technomads/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/08/02/technomads/index.htmlA group of MIT engineering students will probably have a pretty good answer to the question, "What did you do on your summer vacation?"Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/07/13/explorers.overview/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/07/13/explorers.overview/index.htmlEven without sailing to distant lands, modern-day scientists and researchers are charting new territory.Thu, 13 Jul 2006 19:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/04/01/8373325/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/04/01/8373325/index.htmYes, assuming you don't blow all your cash on helping the poor.Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/12/05/matrix.brain/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/12/05/matrix.brain/index.htmlIn a breakthrough that brings the technology of futuristic film "The Matrix" closer to reality, scientists say they have cracked part of the brain's own computer code.Mon, 05 Dec 2005 15:55:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/10/01/8359274/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/10/01/8359274/index.htmLet's face it: Your best customers, as a collective, are probably better informed than you are. 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Th...Mon, 16 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300091/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/02/300091/index.htmKnowledge is power. Mon, 02 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297856/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297856/index.htmWe've all read the headlines: A blue-chip manufacturer announces 53,000 layoffs worldwide. A leading financial institution plans to shed 8,000 jobs. A Big Three automaker cuts 1,200 positions at a ...Mon, 05 Mar 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297858/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/05/297858/index.htmAs dot-coms disintegrate and global competitors consolidate, innovative executives had better recognize that the art of business increasingly depends upon the business of art. 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It was 1991, and the second-year business student counted himself among the 50 or so active members of the school's Ne...Mon, 17 Apr 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/20/276350/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/20/276350/index.htmBefore announcing key promotions, a top manager at a mid-sized technology firm decided to run a loyalty check on his subordinates. He persuaded a buddy in IT to forge an e-mail to look like a perso...Mon, 20 Mar 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/06/275223/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/03/06/275223/index.htmDuring seminal historical moments, like the dawn of a new millennium, it is often tempting to imagine how our lives might be different ten, 20, even 50 years hence. 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Fortunately for me, my self-surveillance is legal, on the up-and-up...Mon, 11 Oct 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/09/27/266151/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/09/27/266151/index.htmAn e-mail-savvy executive--worth well over $12 million--relies on a simple techno-trick to keep his people on their toes. The instant someone commits to a deadline, he sends a confirmatory e-mail. ...Mon, 27 Sep 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/09/01/265149/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/09/01/265149/index.htmInvesting mistakes, like most things we do, have both immediate causes and more fundamental ones. Didn't do your homework on a stock that tanked soon after you bought it? Your more fundamental erro...Wed, 01 Sep 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/16/264277/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/16/264277/index.htmAs men age, they lose their brain cells at rates up to three times faster than women. Then again, men typically have more brain cells to lose. Please keep those biologically uncontested facts in mi...Mon, 16 Aug 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/07/19/263101/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/07/19/263101/index.htmJanet Baker founded Dragon Systems, which makes speech-recognition software, with her husband, Jim, in 1982. Baker, who is CEO of the Newton, Mass., company, has a Ph.D. in computer sciences from C...Mon, 19 Jul 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/06/07/261076/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/06/07/261076/index.htmGetting the entrepreneurial bug, are you? Tired of reading about all these pubescent little CEOs who did nothing more clever than sell books or airline tickets over the Internet and made a billion?...Mon, 07 Jun 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260289/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260289/index.htmAt four on a recent afternoon, Michael Saylor sat down to explain the history of MicroStrategy, his nine-year-old software company. By 7 P.M., the 34-year-old CEO had spun his company's story over ...Mon, 24 May 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/04/26/258755/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/04/26/258755/index.htmThere's been a lot of bad news out there in the world economy lately. Supposed economic superpowers like Germany and Japan have fallen on hard times; Asian tigers that thought the future belonged t...Mon, 26 Apr 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/04/01/257688/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/04/01/257688/index.htmOver the full sweep of time, mutual funds have shown that they are probably the greatest contribution to financial democracy ever devised. Thu, 01 Apr 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/29/257386/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/29/257386/index.htmBlackmail is such an ugly word. But it's the best description of what happens when the passionate cooings of knowledge-management gurus get translated into the harsh realpolitik of today's corporat...Mon, 29 Mar 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/29/257393/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/29/257393/index.htmOur Valentine's Day getaway didn't quite work out as planned. Like thousands of other Americans, my wife and I were victims of the sickout by American Airlines pilots. I've been stranded by strikes...Mon, 29 Mar 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/15/256482/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/15/256482/index.htmEconomists rule the world. This is not a new phenomenon. "The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly un...Mon, 15 Mar 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/15/256517/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/15/256517/index.htmProfessor Gerald Ferrera's new cyberlaw class at Bentley College is looking today at a case involving two jazz clubs, both called the Blue Note. One, in New York City's Greenwich Village, is famous...Mon, 15 Mar 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/01/12/236452/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/01/12/236452/index.htmEver since modern manufacturing began in the 19th century, the biggest delaying factor in getting new products to market has been the industrial counterpart of astronomy's black hole--the so-called...Mon, 12 Jan 1998 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/10/233780/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/10/233780/index.htmImagine: a dress plays music while you dance. A sensor programs songs according to your emotional state. LCD screens beam information across your prescription lenses. A gossamer evening gown's meta...Mon, 10 Nov 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/11/25/218688/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/11/25/218688/index.htmThere had been limit-shattering paradigmatic breakthroughs in life extension during the 2060s and 2070s. As for the 2050s, the stunts they'd been calling "medicine" back then (which had seemed trem...Mon, 25 Nov 1996 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/09/01/205692/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/09/01/205692/index.htmInvestors have been told repeatedly that it's financial folly not to concentrate on stocks, which have markedly outperformed bonds and money-market funds in the long run. Yet MIT professor Paul Sam...Fri, 01 Sep 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/05/79691/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/05/79691/index.htmAmong experienced cyber-surfers, Kevin Kelly has already made a name as executive editor of Wired, the hot San Franciscobased techno-rag. Now he has written a book that should be required reading f...Mon, 05 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/04/04/79153/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/04/04/79153/index.htmTechnophobes have long warned that computers would be the undoing of the American worker. And indeed, new research suggests that when companies invest in information technology (IT), their average ...Mon, 04 Apr 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/05/17/77875/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/05/17/77875/index.htmThe job landscape facing the class of '93 is bleak, even for engineering majors, who command average starting salaries of up to $39,793 a year, the highest for new grads. But those engineers at top...Mon, 17 May 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/11/01/87628/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/11/01/87628/index.htmParents of students looking for financial aid from colleges may now be able to get hundreds or even thousands of dollars more than just a few years ago. Reason: a September federal court ruling tha...Sun, 01 Nov 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/09/07/87556/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/09/07/87556/index.htmIf you haven't already, sit down before you read this column. When chief of reporters Holly Wheelwright enrolled at Sarah Lawrence 31 years ago, tuition, room and board cost her parents $2,800 a ye...Mon, 07 Sep 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/15/76565/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/15/76565/index.htmFaced with a stagnant job scene, unemployed managers, career changers, and freshly minted college graduates are finding new ways to hunt for work. Big - corporations still look good to many, who fl...Mon, 15 Jun 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/02/24/76118/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/02/24/76118/index.htm''The hassle of the hub and spoke is a major negative,'' says air passenger Frank Shrontz. Though he happens to be CEO of the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Boeing, plenty of ordinary passe...Mon, 24 Feb 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/06/03/75096/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/06/03/75096/index.htmBRAINPOWER has always been an essential asset. It is, after all, why Homo sapiens rules the roost. But it has never before been so important for business. Every company depends increasingly on know...Mon, 03 Jun 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/22/74201/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/22/74201/index.htmThe autumn of 1990 finds Detroit's Big Three racing to catch up with Japan's premier automakers. General Motors is pushing out the first models made by Saturn, its seven-year, $3 billion effort to ...Mon, 22 Oct 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/08/74156/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/08/74156/index.htmARE AMERICAN corporations ready for the New Age? Michael Murphy, founder of the Esalen Institute, thinks so. Next year Murphy, 60, hopes to start luring business groups to Esalen, the Big Sur spa w...Mon, 08 Oct 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/12/18/72862/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/12/18/72862/index.htmOn the wall of the ladies' room of a bar in upstate New York, a plaintive graffito recites a loser's litany for our times: ''No BMW, no condo, no MBA.'' As an antidote to hopelessness, the car or t...Mon, 18 Dec 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/05/22/72003/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/05/22/72003/index.htmEXPORTS ARE BOOMING, manufacturing productivity is advancing smartly, and in 1988 the FORTUNE 500 had their most profitable year ever. Why, then, is a high-powered commission of MIT professors warn...Mon, 22 May 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/04/24/71858/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/04/24/71858/index.htmAnd now we come to an item that has everything. It has sex. In fact it has safe sex. It has culture, and not only tired old Western culture -- this one also has Third World and feminist culture. It...Mon, 24 Apr 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1987/10/01/84065/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1987/10/01/84065/index.htmNear midnight on a cool Tuesday evening in May, Lester Thurow, American economist, slumps before a dish of German chocolate ice cream at Steve's ice cream parlor in Lexington, Mass. Breakfast that ...Thu, 01 Oct 1987 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/08/31/69499/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/08/31/69499/index.htmPETER DRUCKER, 77, management guru: ''You have no idea how much I learn teaching. It forces me to listen to myself. All the things I don't realize I have been thinking about until I hear myself say...Mon, 31 Aug 1987 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/03/16/68776/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/03/16/68776/index.htmFOUR high-browed Ph.D.s solemnly carried out their assignment: Redesign a coffee maker. They belong to the Center for Industrial Innovation on the wind- swept campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Insti...Mon, 16 Mar 1987 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/07/21/67849/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/07/21/67849/index.htmMost managerial types appear to have skipped the movie Dune, a sci-fi epic that bombed in 1984. No fools they. In its clunky way, however, the film did present one notion that may tantalize goal-or...Mon, 21 Jul 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/08/19/66314/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/08/19/66314/index.htmIN A DIMLY LIT ROOM crammed with piles of black boxes and tangles of colored wires, a young scientist is talking to his computer screen in a loud voice as if it were a slightly deaf friend. Into hi...Mon, 19 Aug 1985 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/04/65546/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/04/65546/index.htmQUESTION: What is the hardest program to get into at Massachusetts Institute of Technology? Answer: The new one that turns out masters of science in real estate development (MSREDs). The 35 student...Mon, 04 Feb 1985 05:01:00 EST