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Markus Buehler receives 2025 Washington Award
MIT Professor Markus J. Buehler has been named the recipient of the 2025 Washington Award, one of ... well as Orville Wright, Henry Ford, Neil Armstrong, John Bardeen, and renowned MIT affiliates Vannevar ... inspire the next generation and serving as an instructor for MIT Professional Education summer courses. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/markus-buehler-receives-2025-washington-awardRainfall Can Release Aerosols, Study Finds
smell in the air after a light rain? Now scientists at MIT believe they may have identified the ... Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “It’s a very common phenomenon, and it ... around MIT’s campus and along the Charles River. He also collected sandy soil from Nahant Beach in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rainfall-can-release-aerosols-study-findsUntangling How Cables Coil
can significantly slow telecommunications around the world. Now engineers at MIT, along with computer ... theoretical analyses. In the lab, MIT engineers set up a desktop system to spool spaghetti-like cables onto ... used for simulating animated hair and, incorporating the parameters of the MIT experiment, found that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/untangling-how-cables-coilAlumni Spotlight: VADM (ret) Paul Sullivan (SM ’80)
things?’” As an undergraduate, Vice Admiral Sullivan was accepted to both MIT and the Naval Academy, and ... the average sophomore undergraduate at MIT knew more engineering calculus than I did, even as a math ... a surprise. “I got a call from the Admiral, and he said, ‘Do you still want to go to MIT and teach?’ And ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-vadm-ret-paul-sullivan-sm-%E2%80%9980Talking Shop: Kripa Varanasi
condense within these textures either – similarly with frost. When I came to MIT as an assistant professor ... MIT $100K Competition and the subsequent media frenzy over LiquiGlide – we realized that it’s a great ... MIT is a great place for innovation and commercialization. The entrepreneurial ecosystem here is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-kripa-varanasiThe physics of curly hair
researchers at MIT and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris provide the first detailed model for the ... Pedro Reis, an assistant professor in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and ... Curie; and former MIT graduate student James Miller, who is now a research associate at Schlumberger-Doll ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physics-curly-hairHybrid System Could Cut Coal-Plant Emissions in Half
a growing and increasingly industrialized world population. Now, researchers at MIT have come up with a plan ... emissions for a given amount of power produced. The concept, proposed by MIT doctoral student Katherine Ong ... system proposed by MIT researchers. At the bottom, steam (pink arrows) passes through pulverized coal, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hybrid-system-could-cut-coal-plant-emissions-halfMagnetic 3-D-printed structures crawl, roll, jump, and play catch
MIT engineers have created soft, 3-D-printed structures whose movements can be controlled with ... Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and ... Nature. His co-authors include Yoonho Kim, Hyunwoo Yuk, and Ruike Zhao of MIT, and Shawn Chester of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/magnetic-3-d-printed-structures-crawl-roll-jump-and-play-catchRobotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels
MIT engineers have developed a magnetically steerable, thread-like robot that can actively glide ... engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “If we could design a device to reverse blood ... hope.” Zhao and his team, including lead author Yoonho Kim, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-thread-designed-slip-through-brain%E2%80%99s-blood-vesselsProbing microscopic wiggles in squishy materials
like liquid or hold their shape like a solid. Now MIT researchers have peered into the microstructure ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Knowing all this information of how the material behaves across ... co-authors are MIT graduate student Jae Hyung Cho and Roberto Cerbino of the University of Milan. A single ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/probing-microscopic-wiggles-squishy-materialsArtificial intelligence model detects asymptomatic Covid-19 infections through cellphone-recorded coughs
changes wrought by the virus. MIT researchers have now found that people who are asymptomatic may differ ... a factory, or a restaurant,” says co-author Brian Subirana, a research scientist in MIT’s Auto-ID Laboratory. ... Subirana’s co-authors are Jordi Laguarta and Ferran Hueto, of MIT’s Auto-ID Laboratory. New AI model ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artificial-intelligence-model-detects-asymptomatic-covid-19-infections-through-cellphoneCustom, 3D-printed heart replicas look and pump just like the real thing
hearts and major vessels work harder to overcome any compromised function. MIT engineers are hoping to ... MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and ... replica of a patient’s heart. Credit: Melanie Gonick, MIT. The procedure involves first converting medical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/custom-3d-printed-heart-replicas-look-and-pump-just-real-thingNew purification method could make protein drugs cheaper
which help them to form protein crystals. Courtesy of the Researchers, colorized by MIT News. In an ... effort to help reduce those costs, MIT engineers have devised a new way to perform this kind of ... formation at low concentrations,” says Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-purification-method-could-make-protein-drugs-cheaperInvisible tagging system enhances 3D object tracking
could lead you to dangerous links and viruses. Researchers from MIT's Computer Science and ... counterparts,” says MIT CSAIL and Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science PhD candidate Mustafa ... BrightMarker is just the beginning,” says MIT CSAIL visiting researcher Raúl García-Martín, who is doing his ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/invisible-tagging-system-enhances-3d-object-trackingNew 3D printing technique creates unique objects quickly and with less waste
Researchers from MIT and Delft University of Technology have now introduced a more efficient, less wasteful, ... MIT and a member of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Doğan ... graduate student at MIT; and Jose Martinez Castro of TU Delft. The research will be presented at the ACM ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-3d-printing-technique-creates-unique-objects-quickly-and-less-wasteNew electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses
MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins” of electronic ... easier to integrate,” Xinyuan Zhang, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and ... films. Their results are reported today in a paper appearing in the journal Nature. The study’s MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-electronic-%E2%80%9Cskin%E2%80%9D-could-enable-lightweight-night-vision-glassesA protein from tiny tardigrades may help cancer patients tolerate radiation therapy
of radiation, researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the University of Iowa have ... cancer patients from the side effects of radiation therapy. Image: iStock; MIT News When the researchers ... mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Traverso and James ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protein-tiny-tardigrades-may-help-cancer-patients-tolerate-radiation-therapyRobotic system zeroes in on objects most relevant for helping humans
help a human is an even thornier exercise. Now, MIT roboticists have a way to cut through the data ... a novel Relevance framework developed at MIT, the robot identifies and prioritizes objects in the scene to ... mechanical engineering at MIT. “A robot wouldn’t have to ask a human so many questions about what they need. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-system-zeroes-objects-most-relevant-helping-humansRooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost power grid resilience
stress on the grid, MIT engineers say. An example of the different types of IoT devices, physical objects ... a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can harness our smart dishwashers, ... grid.” The study’s MIT co-authors include lead author Vineet Nair and John Williams, along with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rooftop-panels-ev-chargers-and-smart-thermostats-could-chip-boost-power-grid-resilienceA “ChatGPT for spreadsheets” helps solve difficult engineering challenges faster
critical features to focus on,” Rosen Yu says. Image: MIT News; iStock MIT researchers developed a new ... is joined on the paper by Cyril Picard, a former MIT postdoc and research scientist, and Faez Ahmed, ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and a core member of the MIT Center for Computational Science ...
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