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

Bremerhaven, Germany, says the feedback mechanism identified by the MIT group is important for predicting ...

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

New Kind of “Tandem” Solar Cell Developed

student Jonathan Mailoa; associate professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi; Colin Bailie and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-kind-%E2%80%9Ctandem%E2%80%9D-solar-cell-developed

Giving Robots a More Nimble Grasp

mechanical engineering, and graduate student Nikhil Chavan-Dafle, has developed a model that predicts the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-more-nimble-grasp

Big Range of Behaviors for Tiny Graphene Pores

says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Karnik says graphene ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/big-range-behaviors-tiny-graphene-pores

In the World: Remote Mexican Village Uses Solar Power to Purify Water

operators in the village.  Photo by  Leah Kelly Steven Dubowsky, a professor emeritus of mechanical ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/world-remote-mexican-village-uses-solar-power-purify-water

Government of India Taps MIT Expertise for Energy Solutions

base fuel in the near future. Ahmed Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering at ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/government-india-taps-mit-expertise-energy-solutions

Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Ober, SM ‘10, PhD ‘13

mechanics concepts I learned throughout my master’s and PhD coursework relates very well to what I’m doing ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-thomas-ober-sm-%E2%80%9810-phd-%E2%80%9813

Cleaning Water Without the Grid

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, but he describes one of the most important aspects of his job as ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cleaning-water-without-grid

Breaking Through the Bacteria Barrier

needed,” says Cullen Buie, the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of mechanical engineering ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/breaking-through-bacteria-barrier

Needles that hit the right mark

mechanical engineering and biological engineering. So and MIT research scientist Jeon Woong Kang designed and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/needles-hit-right-mark

Batch desalination configuration bests standard reverse osmosis approach

mechanical engineers, PhD candidate Emily Tow and postdoc David Warsinger, and also includes MIT PhD student ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/batch-desalination-configuration-bests-standard-reverse-osmosis-approach

Professors Ghoniem and Kellogg honored as Committed to Caring

Ghoniem, the Ronald C. Crane Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Center for Energy and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professors-ghoniem-and-kellogg-honored-committed-caring

At least 30 from MIT named to 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

MIT grad student in mechanical engineering and founder of the Disease Diagnostic Group. “Disease ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/least-30-mit-named-2017-forbes-30-under-30-lists

With Coffee Cookie, MechE duo takes product from idea to launch

to 90 degrees Celsius. Both fourth-year mechanical engineering students, Alba and Gregory conceived ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/coffee-cookie-meche-duo-takes-product-idea-launch

Multi-university effort will advance materials, define the future of mobility

C. Collins Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering, heads up their autonomy effort; Russ ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/multi-university-effort-will-advance-materials-define-future-mobility

Method may help myeloma patients avoid painful biopsies

co-authors include Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering; Yichao ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/method-may-help-myeloma-patients-avoid-painful-biopsies

Combined energy and water system could provide for millions

Alexander Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. "There was not the extreme ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/combined-energy-and-water-system-could-provide-millions

MIT team races to second in electric car competition

frame had a catastrophic mechanical failure during the braking test, so the team had to weld on ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-second-electric-car-competition

Let your car tell you what it needs

Mechanical Engineering and vice president of open learning at MIT; and two others. A smartphone app combining ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/let-your-car-tell-you-what-it-needs

Unlocking marine mysteries with artificial intelligence

| Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Education International Horizontal Students taking ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unlocking-marine-mysteries-artificial-intelligence