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This touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli

of pressure generated during each task. The team plans to use the glove to identify pressure patterns ... hand dexterity and grip. “Some fine motor skills require not only knowing how to handle objects, but ... When you pick up a balloon, the pressure to keep hold of it is different from what you would exert ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/touchy-feely-glove-senses-and-maps-tactile-stimuli

Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers, innovator in design and engineering education, dies at 75

envisioning how the use of digital resources could enhance residential learning. At MIT, he served as head for ... instrumental in shaping MIT’s hands-on approach to engineering design education, first developing teaching ... Flowers expanded this concept to high school and elementary school students, working to help found the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-woodie-flowers-innovator-design-and-engineering-education-dies-75

MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body

how the heart changes shape as it exerts during exercise. The researchers were also able to watch the ... packaged and purchased by patients and consumers, and used not only to monitor various internal organs, but ... with live images of a patient’s internal organs. To capture these images, trained technicians ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-develop-stickers-can-see-inside-body

Study: There’s real skill in fantasy sports

results mean for the average fantasy player? “They probably can’t use our study to assemble better sports ... they can use it to talk better smack when they’re at the top of their standings.” The team’s findings ... users, who use the site to create and manage fantasy teams — virtual teams made up of real players of ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Meg O’Neill (SB ’93, SM ’94)

and computational analyses to begin to answer questions about how to design structures for such water depths. ... about how oil and gas flow through the subsurface and developing plans to optimize value from the ... relevant to my technical education. But MIT taught me how to define and tackle a problem, figure out what ...

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Meg O’Neill

to answer questions about how to design structures for such water depths. After a few years, she ... transferred within the company to work as a reservoir engineer, producing models about how oil and gas flow ... education. But MIT taught me how to define and tackle a problem, figure out what I need to solve it, and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/meg-o%E2%80%99neill

Five MIT PhD students awarded 2022 J-WAFS fellowships for water and food solutions

MIT. James.png James Zhang Zhang is developing a technology that uses light-induced evaporation to ... Urbana-Champaign, where she researched how to genetically engineer microorganisms for the efficient production of ... academic year by providing networking, mentorship, and opportunities to showcase their research. New this ...

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Featured video: Making music with the Chorallaries of MIT

How do you transform emotion from the soul, through the body, to the voice, and elicit ... value that lies at the intersection of art and science and how it pertains to society and life and ... together and sing. One of only 20 groups worldwide to be selected to appear on the prestigious Best of ...

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Three from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

knowledge, De La Torre plans to use science to create spaces where all people, including those from backgrounds ... his baby brother to brain cancer, Payra devoted himself to trying to use technology to solve ... graduate school. 2022_MIT_PDSoros_Fellows1024.jpg Left to right: Fernanda De La Torre, Trang Luu, and ...

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Blooming ocean fronts

atmospheric cooling gives way to springtime warming, mixing in the ocean subsides. Using numerical ... there, the oceans bloom seemingly overnight. “If you go and look in the ocean and try to sample in deep ... as to what triggers the bloom onset.” Ferrari and John Taylor, a former postdoc at MIT and now ...

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Data Science in Manufacturing Projects

of 2022. This collaborative program is designed to develop a cohort of graduates versed in the ... professional mentors in the host companies. We look forward to seeing you at these sessions. If you have any ... questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via email at mengprojects@mit.edu. Join our Roundtable ...

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Hidden ocean waves

that’s input to the ocean’s interior from the common [surface] tides,” he explains. “If you know how that ... that’s input to the ocean. If you know how that energy is dissipated and where it goes, you can explain ... waters down to the deep ocean and pulling marine nutrients up from the abyss. Internal tides are ...

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License plates of MIT

use them. It might not come as a surprise to learn that quite a few MIT community members have ... decided to fly west to check the Civic out. “I went out there, spent a whole afternoon seeing how she ... the Walter Isaacson book on CRISPR, asking how I was related to it. I would then explain my story ...

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Teaching With Digital Technology Award winners recognized for their innovations

instructors who have effectively used digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT. The goal is ... to recognize instructors for their innovations and to give the MIT community the opportunity to learn ... Chancellor. 2020 Awards As a result of the pandemic and in honor of the dedication of MIT faculty to the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/teaching-digital-technology-award-winners-recognized-their-innovations

MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”

policymakers.” “Ultimately, I hope this framework can be used to build strong bilateral agreements between ... sets climate goals and chases a carbon-free future, nuclear power — long used as a source for military ... vessels — presents an enticing solution. To date, however, there has been no clear, unified public ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-maritime-consortium-releases-%E2%80%9Cnuclear-ship-safety-handbook%E2%80%9D

Tackling air pollution with autonomous drones

compared with the stationary systems routinely used in urban areas, which the group says often fail to ... Nelson-Arzuaga. However, for the drone project she was in charge of learning how to operate a cellular ... it’s been exciting to see, to see where everyone is going in the future and just seeing how everyone’s ...

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Four MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars

of how CMS measurements can be used to probe quark-gluon plasma, a substance connected to the Big ... group at the Center for Theoretical Physics uses quantum chromodynamics to analyze the structure of ... Americans the opportunity for two years of graduate study in any field at a U.K. institution. Up to 40 ...

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Green Eelgrass, Blue Carbon

services eelgrass meadows provide. The study also has the potential to make significant impacts in how ... where students can use real data to calculate carbon storage potential. Materials will be available this ... MIT Sea Grant is working with several partners to quantify the carbon storage of eelgrass beds in ...

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Folkers Rojas

management, and—most of all—when and how to ask for help. These are all things I learned at MIT through the ... all four years of high school in Miami, he wanted to ask where he might look for a part-time job on ... campus. As luck would have it, there was an opening for a student to help with processing applications for ...

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Next Generation Electronics

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build a physical ... Jeehwan Kim is using his background in materials science to build electronics of the future. Jeehwan Kim, ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build ...

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