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New electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses
MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins” of electronic ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal The newly developed film could enable lighter, more portable, and highly ... easier to integrate,” Xinyuan Zhang, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-electronic-%E2%80%9Cskin%E2%80%9D-could-enable-lightweight-night-vision-glassesMIT spinout seeks to transform food safety testing
Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and recipient of a separate 2017 J-WAFS seed grant, is an expert ... of a new MIT spinout — Xibus Systems — that is aiming to make a splash in the food industry with ... the technology, based on MIT research, was supported by two commercialization grants through the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinout-seeks-transform-food-safety-testingAdvancing industry convergence through technology and innovation
Fatunde. Bottom row, left to right: André Medeiros Sztutman and Kaymie Shiozawa. Photo Credit: MIT News ... nexus of industry and technology,” says Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and ... of Engineering, as well as from the four other MIT schools and the MIT Schwartzman College of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advancing-industry-convergence-through-technology-and-innovationUnlocking new science with devices that control electric power
engineering, followed by a PhD in mechanical engineering under MIT Professor Ian Hunter, which involved ... the applications are really unimaginable and endless.” Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Zach Winn | MIT News ... Mo Mirvakili PhD ’17 was in the middle of an experiment as a postdoc at MIT when the Covid-19 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unlocking-new-science-devices-control-electric-powerStripes in a flowing liquid crystal suggest a route to “chiral” fluids
emerge from chiral forces and building blocks. But that assumption may need some retuning. MIT engineers ... co-author Irmgard Bischofberger, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “And from ... | MIT News Horizontal A new study by Professor Irmgard Bischofberger finds that chiral structures, with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stripes-flowing-liquid-crystal-suggest-route-%E2%80%9Cchiral%E2%80%9D-fluidsA flexible robot can help emergency responders search through rubble
rescue teams navigate these structures, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, in collaboration with researchers at the ... which is led by Nathaniel Hanson. The program is conducted out of the laboratory's Human ... tube to minimize friction while the robot grows and engineer the controls for steering. While ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-robot-can-help-emergency-responders-search-through-rubbleNew purification method could make protein drugs cheaper
27, 2023 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A team of engineers led by Professor ... 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-purification-method-could-make-protein-drugs-cheaperFinding Joy in Making, and the Making of #HellaJuneteenth
suburb of Maywood, Illinois, Harris majored at MIT in mechanical engineering and architecture and minored ... thinker and former MIT faculty member John Maeda ’89, SM ’89. On the eve of Juneteenth, Harris went on ... did that happen? Harris: I learned photography using a digital camera mostly at MIT [taking classes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/finding-joy-making-and-making-hellajuneteenthBig data dreams for tiny technologies
small-molecule partners will form nanoparticles among the millions of possible pairings. MIT researchers have ... Engineering, and senior corresponding author of the study. Their findings point to a strategy for that solves ... Professor at MIT and a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, is also a senior author ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/big-data-dreams-tiny-technologiesA bioinspired capsule can pump drugs directly into the walls of the GI tract
U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Anne Trafton | MIT News ... Laboratory for Translational Engineering and an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... Council of Canada, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bioinspired-capsule-can-pump-drugs-directly-walls-gi-tractHigh-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
in agricultural runoff. MIT engineers have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into a deep ... MIT News The team carried out experiments in which they dispensed water droplets of various sizes and ... Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health. Friday, February 21, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-videos-show-what-happens-when-droplet-splashes-poolOrienteering for robots
student in electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, is lead author on the paper. He’s joined by ... be exploited in future autonomous systems.” Friday, April 4, 2014 Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office ... Recognition in June, MIT researchers will present a new algorithm that could make it much easier, by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/orienteering-robotsNew surface treatment stops scale buildup
Ocean Utilization in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You can see [scale] pretty much ... by the MIT Energy Initiative. Tuesday, January 21, 2014 David L. Chandler, MIT News Office ... at MIT has come up with a potential solution to this huge but little-recognized problem. A new kind ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-surface-treatment-stops-scale-buildupYo-yos offer a first foray into manufacturing at scale
Each semester, the machine shop in MIT’s Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity churns out ... complete with rotating lightsabers. These yo-yos are the creation of mechanical engineering students in ... While a yo-yo might seem like an unusual choice for an engineering class, according to John Hart, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/yo-yos-offer-first-foray-manufacturing-scaleHow to get conductive gels to stick when wet
Chandler | MIT News Office Culture Entrepreneurship Horizontal Professor Xuanhe Zhao has developed a new ... moisture from the body. Now, researchers at MIT have come up with a way of getting conductive polymer gels ... in a paper by MIT doctoral student Hyunwoo Yuk, former visiting scholar Akihisa Inoue, postdoc ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-get-conductive-gels-stick-when-wetNew system recovers fresh water from power plants
A new system devised by MIT engineers could provide a low-cost source of drinking water for ... have a high impact on water use on campus.” Thursday, June 7, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office ... the fresh water withdrawn from rivers, lakes, and reservoirs in the U.S. is earmarked for the cooling ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-system-recovers-fresh-water-power-plantsStudent product ideas range from lifesaving to just plain fun
David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture Education Entrepreneurship International Maker ... The theme for this year’s student projects in the mechanical engineering class called Product ... Engineering Processes was “rough, tough, and messy,” but the student teams’ product ideas were much more ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-product-ideas-range-lifesaving-just-plain-funMIT affiliates receive 2024-25 awards and honors from the American Physical Society
MIT Materials Research Laboratory and the MIT Center for Quantum Engineering, Checkelsky is working ... faculty co-director for MIT’s MISTI Eurasia program. Ruben Juanes, professor of civil and environmental ... A number of individuals with MIT ties have received honors from the American Physical Society ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-receive-2024-25-awards-and-honors-american-physical-societyA closed-loop drug-delivery system could improve chemotherapy
chemotherapy they receive. To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with an ... 1024-Closed-Loop-Chemo-01-press_0.jpg To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with a way to continuously ... engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closed-loop-drug-delivery-system-could-improve-chemotherapy