Nuclear security + bonds and AI + remembering Ioannis Yannas

By rahmat hidayat

Selasa, 28 Oktober 2025

view in browser MIT Daily October 28, 2025 Greetings! Election Day in the United States is just seven days away. Get ready to vote with election and voting resources at mit.turbovote.org. Now, here’s the latest from the MIT community.   Have feedback to share? Email mitdailyeditor@mit.edu. Nuclear Security Focusing on the risk of nuclear escalation, Associate Professor Caitlin Talmadge studies militaries’ on-the-ground capabilities and how they are influenced by political circumstances. “It’s important for me to do scholarship that speaks to real-world problems,” she says.  Full story via MIT News → Top Headlines What the bond market has to say about generative AI How do generative AI model releases impact consumption expectations? New MIT Sloan research shows large, unexpected reactions in the bond market. Full story via MIT Sloan→ Professor Ioannis Yannas, pioneer of regenerative medicine who invented artificial skin for the treatment of severe burns, dies at 90 A beloved faculty member for nearly 60 years, Yannas helped save the lives of thousands of burn victims through his research and innovation. Full story via MIT News → In this architect’s vision, the landscape wins Greg Faulkner MArch ’87 and his team design minimalist homes tailored to their surroundings. Full story via Slice of MIT→ #ThisisMIT Follow @sharksandbeavers on Instagram→ In the Media This AI method could turbocharge the hunt for new medicines // Nature Professor Alex Shalek and his colleagues developed a deep-learning model called DrugReflector aimed at speeding up the process of drug discovery. “They used DrugReflector to find chemicals that can affect the generation of platelets and red blood cells — a characteristic that could be useful in treating some blood conditions.” The researchers found “DrugReflector was up to 17 times more effective at finding relevant compounds than standard, brute-force drug screening that depends on randomly selecting compounds from a chemical library.” Full story via Nature→ This edition of the MIT Daily was brought to you by underground adventures. 🧗🏽‍♀️ Thanks for reading, and enjoy your day! —MIT News Forward This Email Subscribe This email was sent to rh3252705.pese@blogger.com because of your affiliation with MIT, or because you signed up for our newsletters. subscribe update preferences unsubscribe view in browser MIT News Office · 77 Massachusetts Avenue · Cambridge, MA 02139 · USA

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