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Highlights for High School
Ever wonder what a black hole is? Or what happens to the brain of a person with Alzheimer's Disease?
Come visit the new Highlights for High School science courses to find out. Each course contains many video lectures for you to enjoy!
These courses were taught by student instructors as part of the Experimental Studies Program, a program at MIT that has been in existence for over 50 years.
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Current Events in Context: Technologies for Developing Countries

The presentation model is unveiled to the children of Pascuales. (Image by Keith McCluskey.)
In developing nations, new technologies can help tackle challenges facing local communities.
The following OCW courses address some of these issues from hands-on and theoretical approaches:
Special Programs
Urban Studies and Planning
Media Arts and Sciences
Energy Systems and Economic Development
Architecture
Health Science and Technology
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OCW Staff Picks
OCW staffers love our courses! This month, Department Liaison, Tanya Abikoff talks about 2.00B Toy Product Design.

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