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MIT

American  
  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.


MIT British  

abbreviation

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Tingting Zhou, a research scientist at the McGovern Institute, and Yi-Yun Ho, a former MIT postdoc, are the lead authors.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Another idea examined in the MIT study involves using Starship itself as part of the mission during arrival.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

They had met at Stripe where the North Dakotan was one of the earliest employees after dropping out of Harvard and then MIT.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

In his seminal work on the impact of automation on jobs, MIT economist David Autor noted the tendency of headlines to overstate the extent of job losses from new technology.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

They lurk around a corner as he rushes through the engineering department at MIT, checks his campus mail.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri