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New 3D printing technique creates unique objects quickly and with less waste

Researchers from MIT and Delft University of Technology have now introduced a more efficient, less wasteful, ... Career Development Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at ... MIT and a member of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Doğan ...

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Reimagining an iconic design class

For the past 50 years, mechanical engineering students at MIT have convened on campus for ... mechanical engineering. “For me, 2.007 was the class I’ve been most looking forward to at MIT. It serves as ... from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, including hiring Antoni Soledad ’21, who participated ...

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Tiny magnetic beads produce an optical signal that could be used to quickly detect pathogens

cases, the wait time has to do with time-consuming steps in sample processing and analysis. Now, MIT ... engineers have identified a new optical signature in a widely used class of magnetic beads, which could be ... bound to the beads. The MIT team found a faster way to confirm the presence of Dynabead-bound pathogens, ...

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Sophia Chen: It’s our duty to make the world better through empathy, patience, and respect

Sophia Chen, a fifth-year senior double majoring in mechanical engineering and art and design, ... learned about MIT D-Lab when she was a Florida middle schooler. She drove with her family from their home ... in Clearwater to Tampa to an MIT informational open house for prospective students. There, she heard ...

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Student Spotlight: PhD Candidate Faye Wu (SB ’09, SM ’12)

Engineering red Maker asada@mit.edu Horizontal Student Faye Wu is designing a robotic finger system you can ... designing in Professor Harry Asada’s lab. Wu – who earned an SB and an SM in mechanical engineering from MIT ... would look like to someone watching you use the robotic finger system that PhD student Faye Wu is ...

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Let it rain! New coatings make natural fabrics waterproof

Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering and associate provost at MIT. Credit for ... researchers can find safe substitutes. Now, a team at MIT has come up with a promising solution: a coating ... Materials, in a paper by MIT professors Kripa Varanasi and Karen Gleason, former MIT postdoc Dan Soto, and ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Rohit Karnik

Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “You could potentially buy a $5 or $10 kit and get the cells sorted without ... Photo Credits: MIT News Office by Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office   Cell rolling is a common mechanism ... slowing down to help in the healing of inflamed areas. Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital ...

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Pills of the future: nanoparticles

far. Now, researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have developed a new type of ... Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT, a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ... former MIT grad student Eric Pridgen and former BWH postdoc Frank Alexis, and the senior author is Omid ...

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Rainfall Can Release Aerosols, Study Finds

Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “It’s a very common phenomenon, and it ... smell in the air after a light rain? Now scientists at MIT believe they may have identified the ... engineered materials and 16 soil samples. In addition to acquiring commercial soils, Joung sampled soil from ...

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A protein from tiny tardigrades may help cancer patients tolerate radiation therapy

mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Traverso and James ... National Cancer Institute, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and the U.S. Advanced Research ... of radiation, researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the University of Iowa have ...

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3-D printing with cellulose

paper. Now, thanks to new research at MIT, it may also become an abundant material to print with ... materials. “Cellulose is the most abundant organic polymer in the world,” says MIT postdoc Sebastian ... Pattinson, lead author of a paper describing the new system in the journal Advanced Materials Technologies. ...

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Marilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society

Marilyn M. Wolfson SM '83, PhD '90, associate leader of the Weather Sensing Group at MIT ... transferring this technology to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for system acquisition. Important ... research problems also under investigation for the FAA’s Next Generation Air Traffic System include ...

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Weighing cancer cells to personalize drug choices

Researchers at MIT and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a new way to determine whether ... drug treatments, says Scott Manalis, the David H. Koch Professor of Engineering in the departments of ... Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer ...

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Achieving advisory equilibrium

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems at MIT. His work has focused on dynamic systems ... Cappellaro is a professor of nuclear science and engineering. She leads the Quantum Engineering Group at the ... Center for Ultracold Atoms at MIT and is a member of the Research Lab for Electronics. Her research aims ...

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How to assess a general-purpose AI model’s reliability before it’s deployed

the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS), ... consequences. To help prevent such mistakes, researchers from MIT and the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab  developed ... and a member of the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS). He is joined on a  paper ...

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Student-Built Robots Compete on the Slopes

legendary at MIT. Clare Zhang, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, built that winning robot. While ... Mechanical Engineering, who originated MIT’s robotics competition (then called 2.70) and ran it for many ... Simulated ski run challenges mechanical engineering students to produce a wide array of robots. ...

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