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Spectacular crack patterns

A new study by Paul Lilin and Irmgard Bischofberger, rationalizes the spectacular crack patterns formed by drying drops of a colloidal suspension by considering the energy released by each successive crack.

Spectacular crack patterns

Rhodes Scholar

Wilhem Hector, a senior from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was awarded a Global Rhodes Scholarship. He is the first Haitian national to receive this distinction.

Inspring Filter-Feeders

To design better water filters, MIT engineers look to manta rays.

Inspring Filter-Feeders

A SimPLE Solution

The approach, dubbed SimPLE, learns to pick, regrasp and place objects using the object’s computer-aided design (CAD) model.

A SimPLE Solution

The Breadth of MechE

Discover the incredible breadth of work underway in MechE at MIT.

The Breadth of MechE

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If you design in a box, whether it’s for someone in the US or someone in India, your solution isn’t going to be right.

- PhD candidate Natasha Wright (SM ’14), Vice President of GAME

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Reimagining an Iconic Design Class

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3 Questions: From the bench to the battlefield

3 Questions: From the bench to the battlefield

Engineering and matters of the heart

Engineering and matters of the heart

Mathias Kolle

Associate Professor

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Klaus-Jürgen Bathe

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MIT-led team receives funding to pursue new treatments for metabolic disease

Lincoln Laboratory and National Strategic Research Institute launch student research program to tackle biothreats to national security

Lincoln Laboratory and National Strategic Research Institute launch student research program to tackle biothreats to national security

How to assess a general-purpose AI model’s reliability before it’s deployed

How to assess a general-purpose AI model’s reliability before it’s deployed

Celebrating the Class of 2022

Celebrating the Class of 2022

Celebrating the Class of 2022 during Commencement Week.

For developing designers, there’s magic in 2.737 (Mechatronics)

For developing designers, there’s magic in 2.737 (Mechatronics)

An implantable sensor could reverse opioid overdoses

An implantable sensor could reverse opioid overdoses

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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