MIT


Are you geeky enough to work at Google?

Google’s latest hiring strategy: putting up signs around tech-geek mecca MIT with a code and the phrase, “If you can figure this out, you may have a future with Google.” No-one at the uni has cracked it yet — can you?

The eyebrows have it

In an MIT study, subjects were asked to identify celebrities by altered photos: without eyebrows, and without eyes. Apparently eyebrows were more helpful. You be the judge, says W H Chong

VIDEO: Wireless electricity

Wires suck” says electrician and innovator Eric Giler, so a team of geeks physicists at MIT have created the technology to beam electricity wirelessly through the air. See the future of electronics… today.