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Exploring growth within a confined space
a research team led by Tal Cohen, MIT associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and of ... was not part of the MIT-Yale study. “Cohen and co-workers have ingeniously solved the Eshelby’s ... have developed a theoretical framework to explain the mechanics of how growing bodies respond to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-growth-within-confined-spaceSuper-strong surgical tape detaches on demand
Last year, MIT engineers developed a double-sided adhesive that could quickly and firmly stick ... the surfaces of organs such as the heart. Now they have further developed their adhesive so that it ... organs,” says Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/super-strong-surgical-tape-detaches-demandMIT engineers build smart power outlet
detectors, according to a team of MIT engineers, is that they often err on the side of being overly ... scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the smart power outlet is able to connect to ... MIT. Electrical fingerprints To reduce the risk of fire, modern homes may make use of an arc fault ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-build-smart-power-outletAlumni Spotlight: Megan Smith (SB ’86, SM ’88)
An MIT MechE engineer goes to the White House. Alumna Megan Smith, CTO of the United States. ... from MIT in 1986 and 1988, respectively. This year, she was appointed to the position of chief ... technology officer (CTO) of the United States of America. A past member of the MIT Corporation, Smith has had ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-megan-smith-sb-%E2%80%9986-sm-%E2%80%9988The ocean’s hidden waves show their power
Thomas Peacock, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, has teamed with researchers from ... Their effect on the surface of the ocean is negligible, producing a rise of just inches that is ... can tower hundreds of feet, with profound effects on the Earth’s climate and on ocean ecosystems. Now ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean%E2%80%99s-hidden-waves-show-their-powerJ-WAFS Solutions program awards $750,000 in commercialization grants
“Commercializing effective technologies with sound business models is one of MIT’s most effective mechanisms to ... Department of Biology, this interdisciplinary project is leveraging new MIT nanotechnology to develop ... enjoying a juicy hamburger cooked on the grill without fear of food poisoning, MIT researchers are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-solutions-program-awards-750000-commercialization-grantsMIT students' works redefine human-AI collaboration
style. That’s the idea behind “Be the Beat,” one of several projects from MIT course 4.043/4.044 ... (Interaction Intelligence), taught by Marcelo Coelho in the Department of Architecture, that were presented at ... to research and science in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and a premier ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-works-redefine-human-ai-collaborationGetting the Salt Out
and Food as well as director of the Center for Clean Water and Clean Energy at MIT and King Fahd ... well, but pure water does not. McGovern, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and ... fracturing, or fracking, is seen as a boon for meeting U.S. energy needs. But one byproduct of the process is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/getting-salt-outA new way to harness waste heat
Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, ... is everywhere.” MIT’s Yang underscores that point: “One-third of all energy consumption in the United ... States ends up as low-grade heat.” The MIT work was partially funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-harness-waste-heatIngestible “electroceutical” capsule stimulates hunger-regulating hormone
hunger, nausea, and feelings of fullness. MIT engineers have now shown that they can stimulate these ... Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and ... Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology who is now ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-%E2%80%9Celectroceutical%E2%80%9D-capsule-stimulates-hunger-regulating-hormoneK. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovations for resource-constrained communities
conceived, designed, and commercialized. A collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and School of ... Science, the Yang GEAR Center will bring together a multidisciplinary team of MIT researchers to assess ... generosity in founding the K. Lisa Yang GEAR Center. I can’t imagine a better use of MIT’s talents than ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/k-lisa-yang-global-engineering-and-research-center-will-prioritize-innovations-resourceTranslating MIT research into real-world results
classrooms, and centers across MIT every day. Many of these solutions move from the lab to the commercial ... world with the help of over 85 Institute resources that comprise MIT’s robust innovation and ... related to water or food. Modeled after the esteemed grant program of MIT’s Deshpande Center for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/translating-mit-research-real-world-resultsCSAIL, MechE marine experts win international self-driving boat competition
researchers from MIT and Olin College as one of 15 teams competing in the Maritime RobotX Challenge, which ... Naval Research and Singapore's Ministry of Defense. For more information on the MIT/Olin team, ... underwater vehicles (AUVs). Members of CSAIL’s Marine Robotics Group joined forces with more than 20 other ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/csail-meche-marine-experts-win-international-self-driving-boat-competitionCollaboration runs through J-WAFS-funded projects
Voigt, a professor in the MIT Department of Biological Engineering, made those comments at the first of ... Sept. 14th and Sept. 28th at the Samberg Center. The annual workshop brings members of the MIT community ... collaboration is a hallmark of MIT’s research culture. J-WAFS seeks to leverage that collaboration by being ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/collaboration-runs-through-j-wafs-funded-projectsTurning desalination waste into a useful resource
other papers by MIT research scientist Amit Kumar, professor of mechanical engineering John. H. Lienhard ... by Cadagua, a subsidiary of Ferrovial, through the MIT Energy Initiative. Tuesday, February 12, 2019 ... world’s arid coastal regions. But it leaves behind as a waste product a lot of highly concentrated brine, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-desalination-waste-useful-resourceNew capsule can orally deliver drugs that usually have to be injected
others in the future,” says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT and a member of ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, are ... Many drugs, especially those made of proteins, cannot be taken orally because they are broken down ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-capsule-can-orally-deliver-drugs-usually-have-be-injected