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Breaking Through the Bacteria Barrier

developed by MIT engineers may help scientists quickly home in on the electric field “sweet spot” — the ... by DARPA and the National Science Foundation. Thursday, February 18, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News ... engineering. Genetically engineering any organism requires first getting its cells to take in foreign DNA. To ...

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Researchers design moisture-responsive workout suit

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture Entrepreneurship zhaox@mit.edu Horizontal A group of ... A team of MIT researchers has designed a breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open ... are published today in Science Advances. MIT-Sweat-Wearables-01-1024.jpg This breathable workout suit ...

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MIT HUMANS project breaks down borders, empowering global voices to reach for the stars

Harvard-MIT Sciences and Technology Policy Program and Dava Newman, director of the MIT Media Lab. The ... never heard beyond Earth’s atmosphere. The Humanity United with MIT Art and Nanotechnology in Space ... the One.MIT Project, HUMANS is a new kind of Golden Record — one that speaks not to extraterrestrials, ...

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Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025

Nicole Pham Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. Her ... Engineering; and a recipient of the ACM Computing Prize.  Additional MIT alumni who were elected to the NAM for ... and the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology;   Michael E. Matheny SM ’06, an alumnus ...

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Imaging technique removes the effect of water in underwater scenes

(ICRA). Their study co-author is John Leonard, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Aquatic optics ... May 19, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal A new color-correcting tool, developed by MIT ... color of objects in the ocean without imaging them at close range. Now a team from MIT and the Woods ...

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Making life friendlier with personal robots

Alghowinem says she dreamed of coming to MIT one day to develop Arabic-based technologies, and of creating ... her through. She earned an undergraduate degree in computing before leaving home to pursue graduate ... MIT as a postdoc with the Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for Saudi Arabian Women, which is housed in the MIT ...

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Optimizing carbon nanotube electrodes

by the MIT Energy Initiative Seed Fund Program and by the King Fahd University of Petroleum and ... characteristics of vertically aligned CNT arrays that yield the most benefit has been difficult. Now an MIT team ... applications," says Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering. "But an underlying ...

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Rohit Karnik seeks sustainable solutions through nanotechnology

civilization?’” says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo by ... 31, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Culture Horizontal ... challenges. MIT-Karnik-Rohit-1_1024.jpg “I try to guide my research by... asking myself the question, ‘What ...

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Professor Harry Asada Awarded a $2 Million Grant to Develop Robotic Educational Tool, “Teach-Bot”

manufacturing workers on robotics. Founded by professor of mechanical engineering and Ford Professor of ... Engineering Harry Asada, Teach-Bot is a table top robot outfitted with actuators, sensors, and embedded ... conversations with Vice President for Open Learning and professor of mechanical engineering Sanjay Sarma. Sarma ...

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New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales

environmental engineering at MIT. “This discovery has significant implications for the design of new materials, ... networks? A recently published paper by MIT researchers offers new insights. “Our findings reveal a simple, ... Xuanhe Zhao, the Uncas and Helen Whitaker Professor and professor of mechanical engineering and civil and ...

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Scientists Tune Polymer Material’s Transparency

Agreement between the Masdar and MIT. Thursday, January 21, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ... through.  Now MIT scientists have come up with a theory to predict exactly how much light is transmitted ... inflated like a balloon.  MIT-Color-Composites-1024.jpg Three colors of PDMS — a widely used rubbery, ...

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“You’re surrounded by a community that cares about you”

intelligence. “I had come to MIT to become an electrical engineer, and I had certainly learned that,” Raman ... September 1, 2021 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Culture Horizontal MechE department head Professor Evelyn ... President Reif and MIT faculty members welcome the Class of 2025 to campus. As the sun broke ...

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Class Close-Up: 2.729 Design for Scale

hospitals,” explains Toria Yan, a senior studying mechanical engineering at MIT. Class close up_Okea 1024.jpg ... That same year, students and instructors in the MIT D-Lab class 2.729, Design for Scale collaborated ... Yang, class co-instructor and professor of mechanical engineering. “We are asking students to design ...

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Making silicon devices responsive to infrared light

Office, the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the MIT-KFUPM Center for Clean ... January 2, 2014 David L. Chandler, MIT News Office green ... institutions, including MIT, could eliminate many of those limitations. The new approach is described in a paper ...

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Supporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work

innovation. Established in MIT’s School of Engineering and now in its third year, the MIT and Accenture ... The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology has selected three new ... future of work. Accenture research selectees.jpg: The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for ...

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Class Close-Up: 2.S999

campus.     Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... 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 ...

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New gels could help the medicine go down

Engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ... Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal Researchers including Assistant Professor ... easier to give those medicines, researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have created ...

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Alumni-founded robotic kitchen cooks up tasty meals

Four hungry MIT student-athletes were on a mission to find a filling, inexpensive meal and ended ... and fellow Course 2 (mechanical engineering) graduates Braden Knight ’16, Luke Schlueter ’16, and ... spyce-restaurant-robotic-kitchen-mit-alumni-founders-daniel-bouloud-1024.jpg The Spyce team (left to right) includes Luke Schlueter ’16; Michael Farid ’14, SM ’16; Kale Rogers ...

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Double-sided tape for tissues could replace surgical sutures

medical devices. Inspired by a sticky substance that spiders use to catch their prey, MIT engineers have ... mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT and the senior author of the study. ... MIT graduate student Xinyu Mao, MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering Ellen Roche, Mayo ...

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