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MIT Morningside Academy for Design created as a new hub for cross-disciplinary education, research, and innovation

MIT President L. Rafael Reif today announced the creation of the MIT Morningside Academy for ... research programs across MIT, especially between the School of Architecture and Planning and the School of ... Engineering. It provides a hub that will encourage design work at MIT to grow and cross disciplines among ...

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Ingestible capsule can be controlled wirelessly

Researchers at MIT, Draper, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed an ingestible capsule ... transmitting information and responding to instructions from a user’s smartphone. MIT-Wireless-Pill 1024.jpg ... MIT researchers have designed an ingestible sensor that can lodge in the stomach for a few weeks and ...

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Letting robots manipulate cables

tasks in the auto industry. Yu She wrote the paper alongside MIT PhD students Shaoxiong Wang, Siyuan ... Robotic gripper with soft sensitive fingers developed at MIT CSAIL can handle cables with ... a group of researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) pursued ...

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Researchers present novel, enzyme-free strategy for detaching cells from culture surfaces

detached from culture surfaces using enzymes—a process fraught with challenges,” says Kripa Varanasi, MIT ... from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Cancer Program at the Broad Institute of ... Harvard and MIT present a novel enzyme-free strategy for detaching cells from culture surfaces. The method ...

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MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”

Gallery. Credits: Tony Pulsone/MIT MechE: “This handbook is a critical tool in efforts to support the adoption of ... Ship Safety Handbook ” by the MIT Maritime Consortium aims to change that and set the standard for safe ... (left to right) Anthony Valiaveedu, Nat Edmonds, and Jose Izurieta pose in MIT's Hart Naval ...

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A Bipedal Robot with Human Reflexes

MIT’s Building 3, a two-legged robot named HERMES is wreaking controlled havoc: punching through ... typically very slow, so a robot has difficulty reacting in time,” says Ramos, of MIT’s Department of ... open a door or clear an obstacle.” Ramos and his colleagues, including PhD student Albert Wang and ...

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Student-led conference charts the future of micro- and nanoscale research, reinforces scientific community

New Hampshire on Jan. 24-25 for the first time since before the pandemic, MARC gathered over 240 MIT ... (MTL) and, since 2020, co-sponsored jointly with MIT.nano. 2023-01 MARC 316 edit.jpg Mechanical ... a letter to attendees, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) graduate ...

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2.009 gets “Wild!”

fruition before pitching to a live audience on MIT’s largest stage. The event also attracts a global ... Pappalardo Lab staff member Stephen Haberek who is retiring after 29 years at MIT. Haberek and course ... Credit: 2.009 Team & Tony Pulsone Purple Team In the first pitch of the night, the Purple Team ...

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How to tap the sun’s energy through heat as well as light

A new approach to harvesting solar energy, developed by MIT researchers, could improve efficiency ... graduate student Andrej Lenert, associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn Wang, physics ... silicon-based solar cell “doesn’t take advantage of all the photons,” Wang explains. That’s because converting ...

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Computing for the health of the planet

Saskatchewan. Sherrie Wang  will join MIT as an assistant professor in a shared position between the Department ... Computing Horizontal Sherrie Wang, who will join MIT MechE and IDSS as an assistant professor 2023-24, ... biodiversity, and sustainable sources of energy. The MIT Schwarzman College of Computing is committed to hiring ...

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New Material Structures Bend Like Microscopic Hair

Researchers say structures may be used in windows to wick away moisture. MIT engineers have ... hair.jpg The new material designed by MIT researchers is a flexible polymer "skin" coated with ... manipulate rain or sunlight,” says Yangying Zhu, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...

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Water, water everywhere … even in the air

including MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn Wang, MIT postdoc Sameer Rao, graduate ... humidity of 100 percent, explains Wang, who is the Gail E. Kendall Professor at MIT. But such ... MIT and the University of California at Berkeley could provide a novel way of obtaining clean, fresh ...

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Unlocking ammonia as a fuel source for heavy industry

completed its facility in Houston, one of their early visitors was MIT Professor Evelyn Wang, who is also ... and specialized engines. MIT-Amogy-01-press_1024.jpg Because of the power density advantages of ... power generation, construction, and mining. Credit: MIT News; iStock The startup Amogy, founded by four ...

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Surface coating designed to improve power plant efficiency wins 2022 Water Innovation Prize

efficient power plant steam condenser that leverages a surface coating developed in the lab of Evelyn Wang ... , MIT’s Ford Professor of Engineering and the head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Such ... ’18, who is currently a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering at MIT. “When compared to what’s ...

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MIT graduate students lead conference on microsystems and nanotechnology

during the MIT Independent Activities Period, more than 200 students, faculty, staff, postdocs, and ... this year in late January in New Hampshire. Chaired by MIT doctoral students Mayuran ... conference. MARC2020 Organizers 1024.jpg Left to right: MARC committee members and MIT graduate students Navid ...

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MIT engineers make filters from tree branches to purify drinking water

co-authors are lead author Krithika Ramchander and Luda Wang of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, ... interconnected via thin membranes that act as natural sieves, filtering out bubbles from water and sap. MIT ... to purify water after being stored in a dry form for at least two years. MIT ...

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Slowing the Spread

Evelyn Wang, Gail E. Kendall Professor and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “This ... stop the spread of the virus. An air of uncertainty descended on MIT’s campus in early March. Whispers ... Within days, the Infinite Corridor’s usual stream of activity and noise was silenced. While MIT’s dorms ...

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What will happen to sediment plumes associated with deep-sea mining?

impacts compare to traditional land-based mining — are currently unknown. Now oceanographers at MIT, the ... engineering at MIT. “Our study is the first of its kind on these midwater plumes, and can be a major ... team’s study appears today in Nature Communications: Earth and Environment. Peacock’s co-authors at MIT ...

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This touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli

include Huifeng Du and Liu Wang at MIT, along with professor Chuanfei Guo’s group at the Southern ... to grasp a jar. And now engineers at MIT and elsewhere have a way to precisely measure and map such ... MIT-Touchy-Glove-02-PRESS.jpg An MIT team of engineers has designed a new touch-sensing glove that can “feel” pressure and other ...

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