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MADMEC winners develop spray-on coating to protect power lines from ice

a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) and member of MITten, the ... for winter outages — but it’s exactly the kind of innovation that happens when MIT students tackle ... DMSE on Nov. 10 at MIT, where audience presentations and poster sessions capped months of design and ...

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Student entrepreneurs think inside the box

a misdiagnosis. Challenged to reimagine the ambulance of the future, five MIT students — Paolo Adajar, ... a mathematical economics sophomore; Eswar Anandapadmanaban, an electrical engineering and computer science ... junior; Jordan Harrod, a PhD candidate studying medical engineering and medical physics; Samuel Salomon, ...

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2.009 lights up the stage

Chu | MIT News Office Culture Education Horizontal MechE students in class 2.009, Product Engineering ... MIT’s Product Engineering Processes class, known simply by its course number, 2.009. Each year, 2.009 ... On Monday night, MIT’s Kresge Auditorium might as well have been a rock arena, for all the ...

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Crack densification in drying colloidal suspensions

Hyman, Jr. Career Development Professor of mechanical engineering, rationalizes the spectacular crack ...

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Design prevents buildup of scar tissue around medical implants

2022 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A team led by Associate Professor Ellen ... interfere with many other types of implantable medical devices. However, a team of MIT engineers and ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a member of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. ...

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Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip

developer Benjamin Katz, a technical associate in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The ... and co-author Jared Di Carlo, an undergraduate in the Department of Electrical Engineering and ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Culture Horizontal At just 20 pounds, the robot, which was developed by ...

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Building the tools of the next manufacturing revolution

and when he started in the master’s degree program in mechanical engineering at MIT, he thought he ... nanoscale to the scale of the global economy. Hart, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... engineering as an undergraduate at the University of Michigan. He spent summers interning for General Motors, ...

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An assisted step forward: Max Burns talks about the process, and teamwork, of invention

The SuperUROP participant from Logan, Ohio just walked with his degree in Mechanical Engineering this ... spring. Along the way, Burns’s work has been recognized by multiple entities: as an undergraduate, he was ... Engineering Department for his SuperUROP project, an instrumented walking cane. For his coming stint in ...

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Startup Powers Up for Better Strength Training

came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he watched the 2.009 Product ... Perch, the fitness startup he cofounded with friends from MIT, provides users with a new way to monitor ... and analyze weight room performance. “There are many devices and programs that can track aerobic ...

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Synthetic gelatin-like material mimics lobster underbelly’s stretch and strength

surprisingly tough. This marine under-armor, as MIT engineers reported in 2019, is made from the toughest known ... Guo, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who characterized the mechanical properties ... | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal An MIT team including Professor Xuanhe Zhao has fabricated ...

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“Body on a chip” could improve drug evaluation

MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect ... MIT-Organs-Chip-01-1024.jpg MIT engineers have designed a microfluidic platform that connects engineered tissue from up to 10 ... Research Office and DARPA. Tuesday, March 13, 2018 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration ...

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Sterling Anderson

real-world impact.”  This story also appears in the  November/December issue  of MIT Alumni News ... vehicles smarter and safer.  In 2006 Anderson was an undergraduate at Brigham Young University, studying ... mechanical engineering, when his younger brother was struck by a distracted driver and suffered a severe neck ...

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On a mission to build the uncrashable car

As a PhD student in the joint MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Program, Eustice focused on ... and associate professor at the University of Michigan. “From an engineering perspective, the focus ... would be on helping the robot better navigate and understand its surroundings.” At MIT and Woods Hole, ...

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Robotic hand can identify objects with just one grasp

robotic finger. Liu wrote the paper with co-lead author and mechanical engineering undergraduate student ... and the SINTEF BIFROST project. Sunday, April 2, 2023 Adam Zewe | MIT News Office Horizontal Graduate ... Inspired by the human finger, MIT researchers have developed a robotic hand that uses ...

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Startup aims to flush away the problem of icky toilet seats

of Cleana; edited by MIT News Cleana, co-founded by CTO Richard Li SM '24, has developed an ... clean. Thursday, July 18, 2024 Zach Winn | MIT News Horizontal Cleana, founded by a team including ... seat. Now, an MIT alumni-founded startup is working to flush away that problem forever. ...

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Julia Sokol

who works on a drip irrigation project at MIT’s Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab. “That’s ... master’s program, Sokol took the course 2.76, Global Engineering, which was taught by associate professor ... engineering, is hoping to improve sustainability and yield by focusing on one aspect of agriculture: ...

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Sun-powered car shines in American Solar Challenge

MIT’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team (SEVT)  completed their first race in three years, the 2018 ... vehicle class. SEVT-American-Solar-Challenge-2018-team-and-car-1024.jpg The MIT Solar Electric Vehicle ... Team poses with their solar vehicle. Photo courtesy of the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team The event ...

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MIT team races to second in electric car competition

MIT Motorsports team places second at the Society of Automotive Engineers' electric car ... is what the MIT Motorsports team did when they snagged a Second Place Overall Spirit of Excellence ... Award at the Society of Automotive Engineers' Formula SAE Electric competition in Lincoln, ...

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In the World: Remote Mexican Village Uses Solar Power to Purify Water

engineering at MIT, says the case study in La Mancalona demonstrates that with careful design and proper ... 2015 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office orange International dubowsky@mit.edu Horizontal Residents of ... System developed at MIT proves practical for remote communities. Deep in the jungles of the ...

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