Physics Professor Walter Lewin, right, uses the scientific method to prove that the latke is superior to the hamentashen because it can produce light. At left, the audience enjoys the third annual clash of the Jewish delicacies, the Latke-Hamentashen Debate, held Monday, March 14, in Room 10-250. Photos / Laura Wulf
By sidestepping the need for costly interventions, a new method could potentially reveal gene regulatory programs, paving the way for targeted treatments.
A new design tool uses UV and RGB lights to change the color and textures of everyday objects. The system could enable surfaces to display dynamic patterns, such as health data and fashion designs.