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Bacteria: The Good and the Bad
the ideal bacteria for use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie ... use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie researches a novel method to ... Research Home Undergraduate Graduate Post-Doc Prospective Student Home Prospective Undergrad Home ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bacteria-good-and-badMining the Deep Sea
MIT, are racing to understand the environmental impact of deep-sea mining. Energy Science and ... Culture Home Education Home Undergraduate Graduate Post-Doc Alumni Home Prospective Student Home News ... Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, are racing to understand the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mining-deep-seaBio-Inspired Robotics
students study simple, everyday movements before building biomimetic robots. MIT Mechanical Engineering ... Instrumentation and Robotics Innovation Security Home Page Research Home Culture Home Undergraduate Graduate ... building biomimetic robots. MIT Mechanical Engineering students in Professor Sangbae Kim’s class explore ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bio-inspired-roboticsMIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd named 2022 Truman Scholars
MIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd have been selected as 2022 Truman Scholars. Truman ... nonprofit sector, and academic excellence. 2022_Truman_Edited4-14-2022.png MIT students Bhav Jain (left) and ... Americans from diverse backgrounds to public service. Truman Scholars receive up to $30,000 toward graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-bhav-jain-and-liberty-ladd-named-2022-truman-scholarsBuilding the tools of the next manufacturing revolution
nanoscale to the scale of the global economy. Hart, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... and when he started in the master’s degree program in mechanical engineering at MIT, he thought he ... opened up. “Coming to MIT, I simply enjoyed the environment, the sense of challenge, learning, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-tools-next-manufacturing-revolutionHacking for Lilly
Education Home Undergraduate Graduate Alumni Home Prospective Student Home News & Media Home Prospective ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hacking-lillyMechE Spinoff Launches All-Terrain Wheelchair in US
designed for US and European markets. Global Research Innovation and Technology (GRIT), an MIT MechE ... Professor Amos Winter SM ’05 PhD ’11, recently launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to fund the U.S. ... Culture Entrepreneurship International Maker awinter@mit.edu Horizontal Based on an original design for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-spinoff-launches-all-terrain-wheelchair-usPropelling Transportation Forward
difficult deep underwater, where there are a whole slew of additional issues. MIT Sea Grant graduate ... transportation made up 14% of the total greenhouse gases in 2010. “The most pressing need in energy production ... gradually – to the consumer level. In the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty are researching ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/propelling-transportation-forwardSoft optical fibers block pain while moving and stretching with the body
Scientists have a new tool to precisely illuminate the roots of nerve pain. Engineers at MIT have ... 1024NoPainFibers-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have designed a soft hydrogel optical fiber (shown illuminated) that stimulates ... University of Massachusetts at Amherst, who carried out part of the work as a postdoc at MIT. “Our fibers can ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-optical-fibers-block-pain-while-moving-and-stretching-bodyA 3-D printer powered by machine vision and artificial intelligence
production of specialized parts. Now Inkbit, a startup out of MIT, is working to bring all of the benefits of ... endowing a 3-D printer with eyes and brains,” says Inkbit co-founder and CEO Davide Marini PhD ’03. That ... commercialize their idea of joining machine vision with 3-D printing. At MIT, Matusik’s research group used ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-d-printer-powered-machine-vision-and-artificial-intelligenceQS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2025-26
MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which ... were announced today. This is the 14th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. The full 2026 ... international faculty, and proportion of international students. MIT was also ranked the world’s top university ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2025-26New capsule can orally deliver drugs that usually have to be injected
are recent MIT PhD recipient Alex Abramson and former MIT postdoc Ester Caffarel-Salvador. Microneedle ... to those injections, MIT engineers, working with scientists from Novo Nordisk, have designed a new ... others in the future,” says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT and a member of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-capsule-can-orally-deliver-drugs-usually-have-be-injectedAn energy-storage solution that flows like soft-serve ice cream
Leda Zimmerman | MIT Energy Initiative Collaboration Horizontal Thaneer Malai Narayanan SM ’18, PhD ’21 ... solve a critical piece of the decarbonization puzzle. An interdisciplinary team from MIT has found that ... Emre Gençer, a research scientist with the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) and a member of the team. “Our ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/energy-storage-solution-flows-soft-serve-ice-creamMaria Yang named vice provost for faculty
graduate fellowships open to students across MIT and a new design-themed first-year learning community. ... Mechanical Engineering, has been appointed vice provost for faculty at MIT, a role in which she will oversee ... Provost Anantha Chandrakasan announced Yang’s appointment, which is effective Feb. 16, in an email to MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/maria-yang-named-vice-provost-facultyThe MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4
a two-week course open to 12 Portuguese Master’s and first year PhD students and 12 MIT upper-level ... undergraduates and graduate students. The course, which includes lectures by MIT and Portuguese faculty and other ... research institutions and corporations, the MIT-Portugal Program (MPP) has achieved a slew of successes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-portugal-program-enters-phase-4-0Multimillion-dollar grant to MIT funds research into acute and chronic Lyme disease
gift to the MIT School of Engineering to fund a two-year research project examining a physiomimetic ... Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering, will combine four ... independent research groups at MIT and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard. “As a result of this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/multimillion-dollar-grant-mit-funds-research-acute-and-chronic-lyme-diseaseMIT-based team works on rapid deployment of open-source, low-cost ventilator
volunteer team of engineers, physicians, computer scientists, and others, centered at MIT, is working to ... MIT-Ventilator-Project-1024.jpg This shows the setup used for preliminary testing of an earlier version of the low-cost prototype ... courtesy of the researchers The team, called MIT E-Vent (for emergency ventilator), was formed on March ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-based-team-works-rapid-deployment-open-source-low-cost-ventilatorJ-WAFS awards commercialization grants to develop technologies for water and food solutions
projects. Together, the funded projects demonstrate MIT’s application of innovative technologies to food and ... Solutions program helps move these water and food technologies from labs at MIT into commercial use, where ... filter technology, funded by J-WAFS Solutions. “MIT was created to move innovative research into the real ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-awards-commercialization-grants-develop-technologies-water-and-food-solutionsClass Close-Up: 2.S999
Solving for carbon neutrality at MIT While so many faculty and researchers at MIT are developing ... students’ hands. In class 2.S999, Solving for Carbon Neutrality at MIT, teams of students are tasked with ... developing a plan to achieve carbon neutrality on MIT’s campus by 2060. MIT-Sunset-Dominick-Reuter 1024.jpg ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/class-close-2s999Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception
To accelerate their progress, MIT graduate student Heng “Hank” Yang and colleagues have developed ... similarly cloudy, due in large part to safety concerns. To accelerate that timeline, graduate student Heng ... road with. MIT-Heng-Yang-1024.jpg Safety concerns have clouded the future of fully autonomous vehicles. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-self-driving-cars-safer-through-keener-robot-perception