Faculty and Research

Ask the Experts Archives

2008
 
Bob Sinclair, MSE How can we see the tiniest of things? View »  
Sanjiva Lele, AA Do airplanes have to be so loud? View »  
Pat Hanrahan, CS What roles can realistic computer graphics play in the movies? View »  

Lynn Hildemann, CEE

What am I inhaling when I breathe?
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Sarah Helishorn, MSE

Can we make new body parts?
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Channing Robertson, ChemE

How do good ideas sometimes end up becoming disasters?
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David Dill, CS

Will we be ready for the electronic voting in 2008?
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2007
 

James Harris, EE

What is an artificial atom and why would we make one?
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Arogyaswami Paulraj, EE

I've heard of Wi-Fi, but what is WiMax?
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Anne Kiremidjian, CEE

Can technology help us make structures safer?
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Russ Altman, BIO

Why doesn't the same drug work the same way in each patient?
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Jennifer Widom, CS/EE

How much more information could we have at our fingertips?
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David Beach, ME

What makes good products good?
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Brian Cantwell, AA

What's up with space tourism?

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Kay Giesecke, MS&E

How do banks decide whether to lend?
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Kwabena Boahen, BIO

How are brains and computers different and how are the alike?
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James Leckie, CEE

Are there toxic chemicals in our bodies?
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Reinhold Dauskardt, MSE

How strong is your skin?
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2006
 

Bob Sutton, MS&E

How should organizations handle failure?
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Chris Edwards, ME

How efficient is my car?
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Chris Manning, CS

How well do computers understand human language?
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James Sweeney, MS&E

Can we expect continued high fuel prices?
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Donald Cox, EE

When will I get cell phone reception everywhere I go?
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Per Enge, AA

How accurate is the Global Positioning System? View »  

Alex Aiken, CS

Can we ever get bug-free software?
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