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Designing for a more equitable world
challenges. MIT-D-Lab-Amy-Smith-1024.jpg D-Lab classes, research groups, and programs are connected to ... School of Engineering to discuss her love of teaching MIT students about international development work, ... MIT, we often equate intelligence with formal education. You’re told that you’re one of the brightest ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-more-equitable-worldNano flashlight enables new applications of light
of light focused on a single point. nano-flashlight-mit-00.png Schematic of three different nano ... scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Singh’s coauthors on the second paper are Agarwal; ... Anthony; Yuqi Nie, now at Princeton University; and Mingye Gao, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nano-flashlight-enables-new-applications-lightStartup aims to flush away the problem of icky toilet seats
MIT-Cleana-01-press_0.jpg MIT has purchased several of Cleana’s self-raising sensations for use on campus. Image: Courtesy ... of Cleana; edited by MIT News Cleana, co-founded by CTO Richard Li SM '24, has developed an ... YMCA, and even MIT, which has purchased several of the self-raising sensations for use on campus. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-aims-flush-away-problem-icky-toilet-seatsResearchers Unravel Secrets of Hidden Waves
these waves,” says Thomas Peacock, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and one of ... says, could be useful for researchers in a number of areas. The waves are key to some ecosystems, for ... Region of world’s strongest “internal waves” is analyzed in detail; work could help refine climate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-unravel-secrets-hidden-wavesToward more flexible and rapid prototyping of electronic devices
mind, MIT researchers developed “ FlexBoard,” a flexible breadboard that enables rapid prototyping of ... number of repetitions. In the future, the platform could improve fitness routines by providing that ... says Donghyeon Ko, another author of the work who is a former MIT visiting PhD student from the Korea ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/toward-more-flexible-and-rapid-prototyping-electronic-devicesCould lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture?
sample of cells extracted from zinnia leaves. MIT researchers have proposed a method to grow plant-based ... a number of inefficiencies inherent to agriculture — some can be managed, like fertilizer draining off ... the idea is akin in some ways to cultured meat — an opportunity to streamline the production of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-lab-grown-plant-tissue-ease-environmental-toll-logging-and-agricultureSchool of Engineering welcomes new faculty in 2024-25
The MIT School of Engineering welcomes new faculty members across six of its academic units. This ... new cohort of faculty members, who have recently started their roles at MIT, conduct research across ... Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS) report into both the School of Engineering and the MIT Stephen A. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-2024-25Charting the future of production
first session, Suzanne Berger, MIT Institute Professor of Political Science, argued that it’s time for ... about manufacturing at this point at MIT,” Berger said. “There’s really a new burst of energy and ... Reynolds, an MIT lecturer and partner in the investment firm Unless, and Bill Bonvillian of MIT, made the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/charting-future-productionA Mechanical Engineering Rite of Passage at MIT
increasingly and passionately promoted and embraced around the world. Of course, at MIT — particularly in the ... was already solidified. Yet the magnitude of transforming a design and manufacturing class from ... the end of the chapter.” He created a class to prepare students not only to design an object but also ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mechanical-engineering-rite-passage-mitMechanical engineer-led startups offer healthcare solutions
solutions all the more pressing. “There were a number of startups from MIT that addressed problems related ... a number of benefits to their design, including lower costs, decreased waste, and an improved ability to ... Traverso, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Traverso is no stranger to startups. He has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mechanical-engineer-led-startups-offer-healthcare-solutionsTurning history of science into a comic adventure
MIT-Disease-Comics-01-press_0.jpg A new comic takes readers through a history of infectious disease discoveries. “A Paradigm Shift ... project was to communicate effectively about the scientific method,” says Bourouiba, director of MIT ... from a lack of knowledge about how science actually evolves.” The project was exhibited in MIT’s Rotch ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-history-science-comic-adventureFive with MIT ties elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2021
’99, Darrell Gaskin S Faculty honorees include Linda G. Griffith, a professor in the MIT departments of ... Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering; and Feng Zhang, a professor in the MIT departments of ... Institute of MIT and Harvard and former student in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-ties-elected-national-academy-medicine-2021The proud history and promising future of MIT’s work on manufacturing
manufacturing, creating jobs and economic growth. Indeed, one of the strongest through lines in MIT history is ... times, during wartime and in peacetime, and across scores of industries. MIT was founded in 1861 partly ... job losses in the first decade of the 2000s. That led to a flurry of new MIT manufacturing projects ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/proud-history-and-promising-future-mit%E2%80%99s-work-manufacturingVibrations of coronavirus proteins may play a role in infection
research at MIT shows that vibrations of the protein spikes on coronaviruses, including the one that causes ... Yiwen Hu/MIT. The team found a strong direct relationship between the rate and intensity of the spikes’ ... or new mutations of Covid-19, to quickly assess their potential risk. The findings, by MIT professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/vibrations-coronavirus-proteins-may-play-role-infectionPalladium filters could enable cheaper, more efficient generation of hydrogen fuel
MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Kim and his colleagues report details of the new membrane in ... Field, director of research at the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI); former MIT chemical engineering ... Engineering at MIT and the director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS); and Aaron ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/palladium-filters-could-enable-cheaper-more-efficient-generation-hydrogen-fuelHow AI could speed the development of RNA vaccines and other RNA therapies
type or help incorporate different materials. Credit: courtesy of the researchers; MIT News. “What we ... mechanical engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of ... University, and Ameya Kirtane, a former MIT postdoc who is now an assistant professor at the University of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-ai-could-speed-development-rna-vaccines-and-other-rna-therapies3 Questions: John Leonard on the future of autonomous vehicles
As part of the MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future’s new series of research briefs, Professor ... member of the MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future. His research addresses navigation and mapping for ... trucks. Monday, August 3, 2020 MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future Education JLEONARD@MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-john-leonard-future-autonomous-vehiclesChecking the quality of materials just got easier with a new AI tool
development and distribution of new technologies. MIT-SpectroGen-01-press_1024.jpg The circle with the chip ... Credit: Courtesy of the researchers Now, a new AI tool developed by MIT engineers could help clear the ... efficiency, and quality of manufacturing.” The study’s lead author is former MIT postdoc Yanmin Zhu. Beyond ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/checking-quality-materials-just-got-easier-new-ai-toolNew microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation
efficient surfaces for a variety of such processes. MIT-Nucleation-Distribution1024.jpg Many different ... MIT graduate student Lenan Zhang; visiting research scientist Ryuichi Iwata; professor of mechanical ... engineering and department head Evelyn Wang; and nine others at MIT, the University of Illinois at ...
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