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How to create selective holes in graphene

led by graduate student Sean O’Hern and associate professor of mechanical engineering Rohit Karnik, is ... student David Cohen-Tanugi of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. But producing such ... materials engineering at the University of Kentucky who was not involved in this work, says, “Previous ...

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Weighing particles at the attogram scale

biological and mechanical engineering, to weigh larger particles, such as cells. This system, known as ... MIT engineers have devised a way to measure the mass of particles with a resolution better than an ... small viruses, extracellular vesicles, and most of the engineered nanoparticles that are being used for ...

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Quick Test for Ebola

Department of Mechanical Engineering and a member of the technical staff at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory. “We ... Engineering and Science (IMES), are the senior authors of a paper describing the new device in the journal Lab ... University of Toronto Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, says he is impressed with the ...

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Giving Robots a More Nimble Grasp

mechanical engineering, and graduate student Nikhil Chavan-Dafle, has developed a model that predicts the ... Engineers use the environment to give simple robotic grippers more dexterity. Most robots on ... robots. Engineers at MIT have now hit upon a way to impart more dexterity to simple robotic grippers: ...

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On a mission to build the uncrashable car

causing a crash.” Saturday, June 9, 2018 Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... and associate professor at the University of Michigan. “From an engineering perspective, the focus ... University of Michigan’s Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, where he continued his work ...

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MIT.nano awards inaugural NCSOFT seed grants for gaming technologies

Micha Feigin-Almon, research scientist in mechanical engineering, seek to compare the movements of ... dynamic props that evolve as they progress through the game? Department of Electrical Engineering and ... resolution Professor Juejun Hu from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering seeks to develop ...

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New capsule can orally deliver drugs that usually have to be injected

MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, are ... to those injections, MIT engineers, working with scientists from Novo Nordisk, have designed a new ... to do, says David Putnam, a professor of biomedical engineering and chemical and biomolecular ...

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MIT graduate students lead conference on microsystems and nanotechnology

proceedings; Morteza Sarmadi of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) is managing outreach; Jay ... by a different PhD student: Navid Abedzadeh of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ... Jatin Patil of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering is managing the website and ...

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Focusing on innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges

student in mechanical engineering; and Harvey Michaels, a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management. ... engineering and MIT EnergyHack’s communications director. A total of 260 students comprising 64 teams ... Department of Chemical Engineering. Team Joules in Lockdown came in third, winning $1,000 for their solution ...

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How much CO2 is emitted by manufacturing batteries?

Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Currently, most lithium is extracted from  hard ... is more material-intensive than producing traditional combustion engines, and the  demand for battery ... materials  is rising, explains Yang Shao-Horn, JR East Professor of Engineering in the MIT Departments of ...

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Creating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible way

Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Mechanical Engineering at MIT, vice president of robotics research at TRI, ... Neural networks have made a seismic impact on how engineers design controllers for robots, ... engineering and computer science (EECS) PhD student and CSAIL affiliate who is a co-lead author of a new paper ...

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On a quest for a better football helmet

an MIT alumnus. For the last year, former MIT middle linebacker and mechanical engineer Kodiak Brush ... Next time you’re watching football you might be looking at an important feat of engineering from ... “I’m currently the only engineer at LIGHT, so I wear a lot of different hats,” Brush says. A safer ...

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Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025

2025 are: Christopher S. Chen SM ’93, PhD ’97, an alumnus of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Nicole Pham Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. Her ... Engineering; and a recipient of the ACM Computing Prize.  Additional MIT alumni who were elected to the NAM for ...

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Kodiak Brush

an MIT alumnus. For the last year, former MIT middle linebacker and mechanical engineer Kodiak Brush ... Next time you’re watching football you might be looking at an important feat of engineering from ... “I’m currently the only engineer at LIGHT, so I wear a lot of different hats,” Brush says. A safer ...

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Building nursery 2.0

the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering, the trio (now including Madden) ... seeing where the trends were, where we had errors, and refining it from there.” Darling — a mechanical ... engineering graduate who splits the company’s “tinkering” duties with Lipoma — says this form of rapid, ...

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Mobius App Released to Empower MIT Maker Community

entrepreneurial projects. Rebecca Li, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, notes that students often have ... alumnus, professor of mechanical engineering, and the recently appointed MIT “Maker Czar.” He acknowledges ... prototyping equipment, or instrumentation. These tools are essential for engineering and for obtaining and ...

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Two-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping

mechanical engineering at MIT.   More than motion Previously, Kim and Ramos built the two-legged robot HERMES ... a heavy obstacle or break through a locked door. Engineers are making strides on the design of four-legged ... engineers at MIT and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a method to control ...

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New microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation

Miljkovic, a professor of mechanical science and engineering at the University of Illinois who was not ... MIT graduate student Lenan Zhang; visiting research scientist Ryuichi Iwata; professor of mechanical ... engineering and department head Evelyn Wang; and nine others at MIT, the University of Illinois at ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microscope-technique-reveals-details-droplet-nucleation

Joystick-operated robot could help surgeons treat stroke remotely

That’s our future dream,” says Xuanhe Zhao, a professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and ... MIT engineers have developed a telerobotic system to help surgeons quickly and remotely treat ... environmental engineering at MIT. Zhao and his team have published their findings today in Science Robotics. MIT ...

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A bioinspired capsule can pump drugs directly into the walls of the GI tract

Laboratory for Translational Engineering and an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ... Council of Canada, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the ... them in humans. The research was funded by Novo Nordisk, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research ...

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