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“Body on a chip” could improve drug evaluation
are designed to interact with the human immune system. David Trumper, an MIT professor of mechanical ... MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect ... for weeks at a time, allowing them to measure the effects of drugs on different parts of the body. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cbody-chip%E2%80%9D-could-improve-drug-evaluationEngineers develop a better way to deliver long-lasting drugs
assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Stanford University; MIT graduate student Sanghyun Park; ... percent of the solution by weight, which can make the drug more difficult to inject. The MIT and BWH team ... the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, a Schmidt Science Fellows postdoctoral fellowship, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-develop-better-way-deliver-long-lasting-drugsEngineers fabricate a chip-free, wireless electronic “skin”
Now MIT engineers have devised a new kind of wearable sensor that communicates wirelessly without ... which helped motivate the current work; members of the Kim Research Group at MIT; and other ... toward chip-free wireless sensors. The team’s sensor design is a form of electronic skin, or “e-skin” ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-fabricate-chip-free-wireless-electronic-%E2%80%9Cskin%E2%80%9DResearchers quickly harvest 2-D materials, bringing them closer to commercialization
electronic devices. MIT-Graphene-Wafers-01-1024.jpg Researchers in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT have developed a technique to harvest 2-inch ... Since the 2003 discovery of the single-atom-thick carbon material known as graphene, there has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-quickly-harvest-2-d-materials-bringing-them-closer-commercializationA data-driven response to a pandemic
information to impact policymaking.” The I DS S C O VID-19 col la bor at ion (Isolat) consists of MIT faculty, ... driven by our community’s sense of social responsibility, both within IDSS and across MIT. And it’s given ... a quadratic function to the cumulative number of cases reported in each county. “This analysis gives us ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/data-driven-response-pandemicCrystan McLymore SM ’23: Exceling at sea and in the lab
certainty of math. During her eighth- through 10th-grade summers, she took STEM classes at Duke University ... and she chose to apply to MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), even though she says she ... following her graduation from MIT, McLymore is committed to another five years of sea duty with the Navy. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/crystan-mclymore-sm-%E2%80%9923-exceling-sea-and-labNew test rapidly diagnoses Zika
of the Zika virus that can produce false positives on many Zika tests. MIT-ZikaTest_1024.jpg “It’s ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Image courtesy of the researchers This test could offer an ... engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, a visiting scientist in MIT’s Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-test-rapidly-diagnoses-zikaNew 3D printing method enables complex designs and creates less waste
that is easily dissolvable in certain solvents. Image: Courtesy of the researchers; MIT News The team ... Professor A. John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Waste removal Conventional vat ... products of 3D printing. These structures are typically made via vat photopolymerization — a form of 3D ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-3d-printing-method-enables-complex-designs-and-creates-less-wasteMultimillion-dollar grant to MIT funds research into acute and chronic Lyme disease
gift to the MIT School of Engineering to fund a two-year research project examining a physiomimetic ... Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering, will combine four ... independent research groups at MIT and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard. “As a result of this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/multimillion-dollar-grant-mit-funds-research-acute-and-chronic-lyme-diseaseCrack densification in drying colloidal suspensions
patterns depend on the properties of the suspension and of the substrate and on the shape of the deposit. ... Controlling the morphology and spacing of the cracks, or conversely measuring the obtained crack pattern to ... infer properties of the suspension, has applications in microfabrication, medical diagnostics, and art ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/crack-densification-drying-colloidal-suspensionsMIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards 2020 seed grants
MIT.nano and video game development company NCSOFT, a founding member of the MIT.nano Consortium. “We are ... MIT.nano has announced its second annual seed grants to support hardware and software research ... grants are awarded through the MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program, a four-year collaboration between ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mitnano-immersion-lab-gaming-program-awards-2020-seed-grantsInnovations in water accessibility
her junior year, Klise traveled to Tanzania alongside a team of MIT D-Lab students to work on the Okoa ... autonomous aquaculture robot for oyster farming. As a member of MIT Water, Klise was active in planning Water ... Night 2021, held on April 22. “Water Club is an amazing community at MIT of people passionate about ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovations-water-accessibilityThis salty gel could harvest water from desert air
MIT engineers have synthesized a superabsorbent material that can soak up a record amount of ... Zhong, Bachir El Fil, Xinyue Liu, and Evelyn Wang. “Best of both worlds” In MIT’s Device Research Lab, ... a lot of vapor. So it’s intuitive that you’d want to combine the two.” MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/salty-gel-could-harvest-water-desert-airStretchy optical fibers for implanting in the body
Noyce Career Development Associate Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If these ... stimulation and therapy.” Getting to the core of it Zhao’s group at MIT, including graduate students Xinyue ... and the Department of Defense. Sunday, October 16, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stretchy-optical-fibers-implanting-bodyFIREFLI uses light to sense poor blood supply in body tissue, can provide earlier diagnosis for Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
of people are affected each year, with the prognosis depended on both the severity of the condition ... percent but, if treatment is delayed, the survival rate can drop significantly. One of the key challenges ... costly, and invasive. A new approach introduced by researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/firefli-uses-light-sense-poor-blood-supply-body-tissue-can-provide-earlier-diagnosisJuncal Arbelaiz Mugica
sensing and computation. At MIT, Arbelaiz is an applied math student who is working on the fundamentals of ... graduate studies at the University of Navarra in San Sebastian led to her working with MIT Professor John ... for women in STEM, she was part of the executive committee of Graduate Women at MIT (GWAMIT) and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/juncal-arbelaiz-mugicaIn the World: Remote Mexican Village Uses Solar Power to Purify Water
System developed at MIT proves practical for remote communities. Deep in the jungles of the ... researchers at MIT. The system consists of two solar panels that convert sunlight into electricity; these, in ... 1,000 liters of purified water a day for the 450 residents. The MIT team had previously demonstrated the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/world-remote-mexican-village-uses-solar-power-purify-waterAlex Kachkine
Fund. The research was carried out, in part, through the use of equipment and facilities at MIT ... .Nano, with additional support from the MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories, the MIT Department of ... Often, a painting can have thousands of tiny regions requiring individual attention. Restoring a single ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/alex-kachkineNext Generation Electronics
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build a physical ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build ... intelligence power of super computers to handheld devices. Mechanics Bioengineering Micro and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/next-generation-electronicsNot quite a solid, not quite a liquid: Meet hydrogels
Hydrogels, which are networks of polymer chains that can retain extraordinary amounts of water, ... sustainable water purification and next-gen cooling technologies. Researchers at MIT are playing a leading ... Professor and professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering, and Evelyn Wang, ...
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