MIT Sloan Startup Multiply Labs 3-D Prints Custom Multivitamins
Earlier this month MIT Sloan stafff member Amy MacMillan Bankson discussed nifty new San Francisco startup Multiply Labs (official website), which uses 3-D robotics to print personalized pills that can conveniently take the place of that cumbersome pile of vitamins.
Sloan Develops Algorithm To Spot Likely ISIS Members on Twitter
MIT Sloan recently looked into how a Ph.D. candidate and 15-year Army veteran Christopher Marks, along with KDD Career Development Professor in Communications and Technology Tauhid Zaman, built a machine-learning model that identifies likely Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) members on Twitter.
MBA Jobs: Business Operations Manager
Operations management is a field that’s key to business. While it has nothing to do with operations in a medical sense—obviously, this is an MBA website after all—the field’s multidisciplinary nature may make it difficult to understand at first. So let’s get to it! Continue reading…
Which Graduate Business School Students Have The Highest GMAT Scores?
Along with required work experience and undergraduate prerequisites, prospective MBA students also look at the average scores on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) for a certain school they are interested in applying to.
According the Graduate Management Admission Council, the exam is used as part of the admissions process for more than 6,100 graduate programs around the world. A GMAC study found that 261,248 GMAT exams were taken by prospective MBA students during the 2016 test year. The report also shows that less than 30 percent of scores were 650 or higher. The GMAT has a maximum score of 800. Continue reading…
Sloan Conference Addresses How Data Will Eliminate Human Error from Healthcare
MIT Sloan recently took a look at last month’s Sloan Healthcare and Bioinnovations Conference, in which health care professionals of all stripes discussed new digital tools that could use data insights from patients’ day-to-day lives to more accurately assess and make critical healthcare decisions while removing human error.
Sloan Alum’s Innovative Personalized Wellness Service
MIT Sloan School of Management recently published an article on its blog that surveys Fitnescity Lifestyle Management, a new personalized wellness service co-founded by MIT Sloan alum Laila Zemrani that may cut through the standalone wearables market, which typically offer feedback based on “generic trends.”