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Professor Emeritus Ernest Cravalho, an expert in thermodynamics and pioneer in thermal fluids education, dies at 82

Professor Emeritus Ernest Cravalho, an expert in thermodynamics and pioneer in thermal fluids education, dies at 82

Celebrating the life and legacy of George Hatsopoulos

Celebrating the life and legacy of George Hatsopoulos

New microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation

New microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation

Warren Seering

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Could we recycle plastic bags into fabrics of the future?

Could we recycle plastic bags into fabrics of the future?

Steven Leeb

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Heather Theberge, mechanical engineering staff member, dies at 42

Heather Theberge, mechanical engineering staff member, dies at 42

Photo Gallery: Visualizing MechE Research: Scientific Photos by Felice Frankel

Photo Gallery: Visualizing MechE Research: Scientific Photos by Felice Frankel

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Daniel Frey

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QS ranks MIT No. 1 in Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering for 2020-21

QS ranks MIT No. 1 in Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering for 2020-21

Associate Professor Mathias Kolle has been awarded Human Frontier Science Program grant

Multimillion-dollar grant to MIT funds research into acute and chronic Lyme disease