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A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries

electrode of a lithium-ion battery. MIT researchers have shown that as lithium ions (green) move from an ... MIT In a new study, MIT researchers have measured lithium intercalation rates in a variety of ... Chemical Engineering and a professor of mathematics at MIT. The new model may also help scientists ...

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Where to Grab Space Debris

distributed is crucial to any number of actual or potential space missions, from cleaning up debris in the ... a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Field Robotics, MIT researchers will describe a new algorithm for gauging ... a more powerful computer. MIT-Spinning-In-Space-1024.jpg Artist rendering of the International Space ...

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Soft materials hold onto “memories” of their past, for longer than previously thought

researchers Credits: Now, an MIT engineer has devised a simple way to measure the degree of residual stress in ... Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal Soft materials hold onto “memories” of their ... If your hand lotion is a bit runnier than usual coming out of the bottle, it might have something ...

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Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air

to desalinate,” says Svetlana Boriskina, principal research scientist in MIT’s Department of ... | MIT News Entrepreneurship Maker Horizontal Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water ... Feeling thirsty? Why not tap into the air? Even in desert conditions, there exists some level of ...

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With a zap of light, system switches objects’ colors and patterns

worth the effort. But a new color-shifting “programmable matter” system could change that with a zap of ... light. MIT researchers have developed a way to rapidly update imagery on object surfaces. The system, ... The projected light alters the reflective properties of the dye, creating colorful new images in just ...

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MIT engineers design a robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber

MIT engineers have developed a robotic replica of the heart’s right ventricle, which mimics the ... member of IMES and the associate head for research in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT ... Fan of MIT; Brian Ayers of Massachusetts General Hospital; Christopher Nguyen of Cleveland Clinic; and ...

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Eight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2023

April 19. MIT_AAASMembers-01_1024.jpg “With the election of these members, the academy is honoring ... culture, and education. Those elected from MIT in 2023 are: Arnaud Costinot, professor of economics; James ... J. DiCarlo, the Peter de Florez Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and director of the MIT ...

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This flat structure morphs into shape of a human face when temperature changes

lenses in telescopes. Wim van Rees, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, also sees ... Sunday, September 29, 2019 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal A team of researchers including ... Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have designed 3-D printed mesh-like structures that morph from ...

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Rapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling

Granular materials, such as sand and gravel, are an interesting class of materials. They can ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) have proposed a new model, ... rovers," notes Ken Kamrin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the ...

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Solid, liquid, or gas? Technique quickly identifies physical state of tissues and tumors

MIT_Cell-Fingerprints-01-PRESS_0.jpeg MIT researchers have developed a way to decode images of cells to determine whether a tissue is ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We hope that, by simply looking at where the cells ... Tang, and Rohan Abeyaratne of MIT, Adrian Pegoraro of the University of Ottawa, and Dapeng Bi of ...

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Peeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales

scales,” says lead author Anthony McDougal, a research assistant in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... of mechanical engineering Mathias Kolle. MIT-Butterfly-Growth-1024.jpg Larger, overlapping scales in ... If you brush against the wings of a butterfly, you will likely come away with a fine sprinkling of ...

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Syringe technology could enable injection of concentrated biologic drugs

Kripa Varanasi, MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “Drug makers need to focus on what they do ... MIT researchers have developed a simple, low-cost technology to administer powerful drug ... diluted and injected intravenously. MIT-slippery-syringe-02-press-1024.jpg Researchers designed a system ...

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President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea visits MIT

President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea visited MIT on Friday, participating in a roundtable ... make the whole greater than the sum of the parts,” Yoon said during the event, held in the MIT ... Republic of Korea can benchmark what you are doing,” Yoon told the MIT participants, in remarks translated ...

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MIT design would harness 40 percent of the sun’s heat to produce clean hydrogen fuel

Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “We’re trying to achieve ... and MIT postdoc; Harry Tuller, MIT professor of materials science and engineering; Xiao-Yu Wu of the ... stations Similar to other proposed designs, the MIT system would be paired with an existing source of solar ...

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Microchip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth

A new technique invented at MIT can precisely measure the growth of many individual cells ... Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and a member ... single cells within larger populations, and helps track the dynamic growth of cells to changing ...

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MIT and Fashion Institute of Technology join forces to create innovative textiles

further than the collaboration between MIT and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT).  ... FIT. The specific content of this workshop was co-designed by MIT postdocs Katia Zolotovsky of the ... printing with light, sensing, and biosensing. Participating MIT faculty included Yoel Fink, who is CEO of ...

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Mens et Manus Across the Universe

MIT’s Deshpande Center.   Patrikalakis SMART 1024.jpg Professor Patrikalakis in Singapore as part of ... MIT, and several MechE faculty joined the brigade to help imbue it with the MechE spirit of creativity ... on, graduation policies, accreditation processes, and class materials. But it is a Skoltech version of ...

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Lamborghini and MIT pave the way for the electric supercar of the future

Lamborghini through MIT-Italy, is seen at work at Lamborghini Santa Agata Bolognese Labs. Photo courtesy of ... the MIT-Italy-Lamborghini partnership as a perfect example of how, by acting as a bridge between MIT ... and Italy’s centers of excellence, the MIT-Italy Program opens avenues for research and innovation ...

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Want to design the car of the future? Here are 8,000 designs to get you started.

at least in any sort of accessible, centralized form. MIT-car-aerodynamics-01-press_0.jpg In a new ... are Faez Ahmed, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, along with Angela Dai, associate ... 3 million CPU hours using the MIT SuperCloud, and generated 39 terabytes of data. (For comparison, it’s ...

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New Theory of Deep-Ocean Sound Waves May Aid Tsunami Detection

a matter of minutes. MIT-audio-waves.jpg “Without compressibility and gravity, we cannot describe ... assistant professor and a research affiliate in MIT’s Department of Mathematics, says the team’s results ... Kadri and his colleague, Triantaphyllos Akylas, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, have ...

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