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  1. watching lots of people learning about nanotech; admiring a carbon molecule made of balloons. Photos on Monday!
  2. 'The trick to education is to teach people in such a way that they don't realize they're learning until it's too late.' Harold Edgerton
  3. "We worked and worked, didn't get anywhere. That's how you know you're doing research" Harold "Doc" Edgerton http://tinyurl.com/yhzqj3w
  4. The Museum is open this Friday 11.13 till 8pm. Free from 5-8. Enjoy activities about nanotech, or just enjoy a stroll through the galleries.
  5. Just looked at the new piddler that will be officially operational on Nov. 14 when the Museum opens the new Edgerton online collections.
  6. The Museum's photos were featured today on the WGBH digital wall overhanging the Mass Pike http://tinyurl.com/y8ne8vv Very Exciting!
  7. Watching a LOT of tables getting set up in the Mark Epstein Innovation Gallery for a party this evening. And the food looks good, too.
  8. Check our calendar! Lots coming up soon - from Edgerton to the flu to the Friday After Thanksgiving extravaganza http://tinyurl.com/yegh49n
  9. We sent the objects for the Claude Shannon exhibition Codes and Clowns in Germany http://tinyurl.com/yb64gxe. Great site!
  10. CAVS sits above the MIT Museum, so we like to help them. See their director's new installation @ Boston's ICA http://tinyurl.com/yjqcuxs
  11. If you are 1 of the 1st 3 to direct message name the MA state rock I will send u the chocolate candy of same direct from MIT Museum Store.
  12. Still trying to decide how to vote ? Check out http://museum.mit.edu/150/ where you can vote 10 times....
  13. Watched the plankton being fed; they zoom to the food just like my dog so we know they are healthy. You can see them with the holocamera!
  14. Bus loads of middle school students arriving tomorrow and all week from Franklin MA for workshops. Will be great to have young people here!
  15. Pres. Obama at MIT talked today about the virus built battery now on display at the MIT Museum - all thanks to Prof. Angela Belcher!
  16. The Obama energy speech has not yet begun, but we have the webcast up on screen in MIT360. Come on over and bring your lunch!
  17. We will broadcast Pres. Obama's clean energy speech 10.23 at noon at the Museum, on the 1st floor. All are welcome.http://tinyurl.com/pj25w
  18. wow - there was a lot of human energy at Energy Night - 1410 people came to the Museum to see what MIT has up its sleeve to power the world.
  19. Artificial Intelligence guru Rodney Brooks, featured in our exhibit here on AI won MA High Tech Innovator award http://tinyurl.com/lw2wo4
  20. Oh and did I mention that 3 Museum photos will be on the WGBH digital wall on Thurs. Oct. 15 for MASS Pike drivers to see http://wgbh.org/