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Ocean currents play a role in predicting extent of Arctic sea ice

researchers may use the method of model-data synthesis to predict sea-ice growth and transport in the future ... Each winter, wide swaths of the Arctic Ocean freeze to form sheets of sea ice that spread over ... cap has shrunk: Its annual maximum reached record lows, according to satellite observations, in 2007 ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean-currents-play-role-predicting-extent-arctic-sea-ice

By attracting the world’s sharpest talent, MIT helps keep the US a step ahead

United States tell how they dreamed of coming to MIT while growing up abroad and eventually joined the ... world.” “Everybody here wants to make the world a better place and are using their intellectual gifts and ... about the paths that brought Yamashita and others to MIT and stories of how their disparate personal ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/attracting-world%E2%80%99s-sharpest-talent-mit-helps-keep-us-step-ahead

Alumni Spotlight: Helen Greiner (SB ’89, SM ’90)

introduction in 2002, has become a “cultural icon,” to use Greiner’s own words. It has appeared on popular TV ... in the movie, R2-D2, stole Greiner’s heart and inspired her to apply to MIT to learn how to build ... allows it to return to its base for a recharge as needed, among other things. HelenGreiner_Headshot.jpg ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-helen-greiner-sb-%E2%80%9989-sm-%E2%80%9990

Helen Greiner

become a “cultural icon,” to use Greiner’s own words. It has appeared on popular TV shows like Breaking ... Greiner’s heart and inspired her to apply to MIT to learn how to build something similar. For Greiner, ... dirt, responsive navigation around objects and walls, and a homing ability that allows it to return to ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/helen-greiner

Darya Guettler

outreach programs and encourage kids to get excited about ways they can use engineering to help the planet. ... about who was going to be employing it, where it was going to be placed, and how we could make that ... encourage kids to get excited about ways they can use engineering to help the planet. Although Guettler had ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/darya-guettler

Motion-Induced Quicksand

mechanical engineering at MIT, studies granular materials, using mathematical models to explain their ... Kamrin says. “They’ve made the flow of grains distinct from almost everything we’re used to, like ... Think of sand through an hourglass: As grains funnel through, they appear to flow like water, but once ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/motion-induced-quicksand

MIT Motorsports unveils their 2019 electric race car

referring to MIT's motto of "mind and hand." 02-Jeremy_Noah_talking 1024.jpg Jeremy Noel ... talks about the improvements made to this year’s model including converting the car to four-wheel drive. ... names of sponsors who have generously helped the team get to where they are now. Short talks by team ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-motorsports-unveils-their-2019-electric-race-car

Inventor Creates Hub for Innovation

journey of ‘Well, how do I become a part of this?’” he says.  His determination to reach MIT inspired his ... investors, and learn business and technical skills. One startup used mHub’s high-powered 3D printers to ... a manufacturing line at mHub to create haptic hardware for use in virtual reality and robot teleoperation.   Since ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inventor-creates-hub-innovation

Bill Fienup

journey of ‘Well, how do I become a part of this?’” he says.  His determination to reach MIT inspired his ... investors, and learn business and technical skills. One startup used mHub’s high-powered 3D printers to ... a manufacturing line at mHub to create haptic hardware for use in virtual reality and robot teleoperation.   Since ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/bill-fienup

Powered by Literature on Her Way Toward an MD

their patients, it is very useful to develop an understanding of how stories work, Lai says. "What ... Senior Cara Lai cites MIT Literature studies as key to her preparation for medical practice. When ... wasn't long before Lai discovered that the breadth and depth of an MIT education is designed to help ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powered-literature-her-way-toward-md

MIT researchers 3-D print colloidal crystals

can be rotated and moved up and down to manipulate the shape of the overall structure, similar to how ... MIT engineers have united the principles of self-assembly and 3-D printing using a new technique, ... up each particle to the size of a soccer ball, it would be like stacking a whole lot of soccer balls ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-3-d-print-colloidal-crystals

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

allows researchers to describe how energy is exchanged between gravity and acoustic waves. He says this ... on surface waves. Kadri says the typical water wave equations used to characterize ocean wave ... called “evolution equations” to describe how the amplitudes of all three waves change as they exchange ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-theory-deep-ocean-sound-waves-may-aid-tsunami-detection

Cerebral Curiosity

— a cross-institutional research team is exploring how to use 2HG as a biomarker to detect and monitor IDH-mutant cancers. ... research explores how to leverage 3-D printing and other fabrication methods to print everything from ... Graduate student Steven Keating takes a problem-solving approach to his brain cancer. In 2007, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cerebral-curiosity

Four MIT faculty members receive U.S. Department of Energy early career awards

looking at how water can be used as a source of oxygen atoms to convert alkenes, which are two carbon ... reaction by using water as a source of oxygen atoms, but also lead to safer reactions. “With the support of ... protons and neutrons. It also seeks to understand how their structures change as they form nuclei. This research program ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-faculty-members-receive-us-department-energy-early-career-awards

First-year students take center stage on Killian Court

a host of design modeling materials and techniques. They learn how to apply these design techniques to ... newer methods like digital prototyping. “I loved how each week we learned a new skill, from CAD to ... soldering to using machine tools and sketching,” says Adrienne Lai, a first-year student who took 2.00b. By ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/first-year-students-take-center-stage-killian-court

MIT students advance solutions for water and food with the help of J-WAFS

Emitters, which control the volume and flow rate of water used during irrigation, often clog due to small ... where they fetch water for their families, and how these decisions impact exposure to groundwater ... Solutions Grant with Professor Patrick Doyle. The technology uses hydrogels to remove a broad range of ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-advance-solutions-water-and-food-help-j-wafs

Alumni team tops Collegiate Inventors Competition

to be repointed once every 20 years. Currently, the mortar between the bricks is removed using an ... inaccurate for use in brick repointing. The team’s invention, Rhino, is an accessory that attaches to the ... business options that can help take Rhino from an idea developed in a classroom to a viable product used at ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-team-tops-collegiate-inventors-competition

Women’s Technology Program 2021: The sweet sound of success

use to bounce ideas off each other, share videos of their work, troubleshoot each other’s code, and ... Each year, a new cohort of high school students come to MIT’s Cambridge, Massachusetts, campus to ... learn not only about STEM, but about their own potential to excel. The Women’s Technology Program (WTP), ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/women%E2%80%99s-technology-program-2021-sweet-sound-success

News & Awards- Fall 2021

barnacles use to cling to rocks. Their work was published in Nature Biomedical Engineering. • A Nature ... used to deliver drugs to the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, or other tubular organs in the ... RS4967_Bubble-Jet1024.jpg  A team, including Professor Ian Hunter, used high-speed cameras to capture a water jet’s impact ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/news-awards-fall-2021

Vapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air

used not for agriculture, drinking, or sanitation, but to cool the power plants that provide ... illustrates how as soon as the power is switched on to the collecting mesh, the white plume of vapor ... of using the campus as a living laboratory. It allows us to do these kinds of experiments at scale, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/vapor-collection-technology-saves-water-while-clearing-air

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