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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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George Barbastathis

MIT engineers have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into a deep pool, to track how the fluid evolves.

New computer vision method helps speed up screening of electronic materials

Fifteen Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2024 R&D 100 Awards

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Tackling the energy revolution, one sector at a time

PHOTO GALLERY: Hello! 2.009 Returns

Real People, Real Solutions at D-Lab

Sili Deng

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Affordable high-tech windows for comfort and energy savings

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

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