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The MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering researches and teaches at the interfaces of ideas, where several disciplines such as physics, math, electronics, and computer science, and engineering intersect in the nimble hands of broadly trained MIT mechanical engineers.

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Evelyn Wang appointed as director of US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy

Wiggling toward bio-inspired machine intelligence

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How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater

What drives ecosystems to instability?

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Passive cooling system could benefit off-grid locations

Team creates map for production of eco-friendly metals

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

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