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Custom, 3D-printed heart replicas look and pump just like the real thing

hearts and major vessels work harder to overcome any compromised function. MIT engineers are hoping to ... MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and ... 2020, team members, led by mechanical engineering professor Ellen Roche, developed a “biorobotic hybrid ...

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Faithfully supporting well-being

Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty in 1985. He is the director of the Mechatronics Research ... Transportation Planning at MIT, Zhao founded and directs the JTL Urban Mobility Lab. He brings behavioral science ... diversity are attributes Zhao works hard to develop in the Urban Mobility Lab. In under seven years at MIT ...

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A data-driven response to a pandemic

is both a professor of mechanical engineering and associate dean of engineering. The Isolat group ... elections — and has raised difficult questions about MIT’s capacity to reopen in the fall. To help ... policymakers at MIT and beyond make informed decisions, the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS) has ...

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Sun-powered desalination for villages in India

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, appears in the journal Desalination. Winter explains that ... grid that could run conventional reverse-osmosis desalination plants. Now an analysis by MIT ... study, by MIT graduate student Natasha Wright and Amos Winter, the Robert N. Noyce Career Development ...

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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, ... verifying Lyapunov conditions didn’t scale well to complex machines. Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science ...

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Students present product prototypes inspired by kindness

On the evening of Dec. 7, six teams of mechanical engineering students presented the product ... of class 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes). For many MIT seniors, their entire undergraduate ... mechanical engineering. Thanks to the efforts of course instructor Professor David Wallace and a massive team ...

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3-D scanning, with your smartphone

Systems integrate the Viztu technology, Milnes returned to MIT to finish his PhD in mechanical ... engineering. He is now working with two other MIT alumni on another startup, OpenWater Power, developing ... this technology, which he’d worked on as an intern for mechanical engineering professor Doug Hart’s ...

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A new model offers robots precise pick-and-place solutions

members of the Manipulation and Mechanisms Lab at MIT (MCube) under Rodriguez’ direction.  “In this work ... complex robotics tasks,” says mechanical engineering doctoral student Antonia Delores Bronars SM ’22. ... August 8, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Horizontal SimPLE, an ...

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Talking Shop: Kripa Varanasi

condense within these textures either – similarly with frost. When I came to MIT as an assistant professor ... MIT $100K Competition and the subsequent media frenzy over LiquiGlide – we realized that it’s a great ... MIT is a great place for innovation and commercialization. The entrepreneurial ecosystem here is ...

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New electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses

MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins” of electronic ... Yanjie Shao, Xudong Zheng, Ne Myo Han, and Jeehwan Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering and ... easier to integrate,” Xinyuan Zhang, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and ...

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Student Spotlight: Grace Young (SB ‘14)

Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Young, a mechanical and ocean engineering major who was recently awarded ... Under the Sea By Jessica Fujimara, MIT News Office   Photo credit: Allegra Boverman   A house by ... ocean explorer Fabien Cousteau asked MIT senior Grace Young to join his team of aquanauts in living ...

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Orienteering for robots

student in electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, is lead author on the paper. He’s joined by ... Intelligence Laboratory, and John Leonard, a professor of mechanical and ocean engineering, as well as Oren ... Recognition in June, MIT researchers will present a new algorithm that could make it much easier, by ...

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Method may help myeloma patients avoid painful biopsies

co-authors include Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering; Yichao ... blood could enable doctors to diagnose and track the progression of multiple myeloma. Now engineers at ... MIT have devised a microfluidic technique to capture and count circulating plasma cells from small ...

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A robot that senses hidden objects

Mechanical Engineering. Other co-authors include Junshan Leng, a research engineer at Harvard University, and ... been giving robots human-like perception,” says MIT Associate Professor Fadel Adib. In a new paper, ... Kinetics Group at the MIT Media Lab. Her MIT co-authors include Adib, who is the director of the Signal ...

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Ingestible sensor could help doctors pinpoint GI difficulties

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. ... Engineers at MIT and Caltech have demonstrated an ingestible sensor whose location can be ... (25).jpg MIT engineers have shown that they can use magnetic fields to track the location of this ...

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A microchip for metastasis

Green Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Biological Engineering at MIT, have outlined the results ... mechanical engineering. “We only waited until day five, but if we had gone longer, [the size of the clusters] ... Now researchers from MIT, Italy, and South Korea have developed a three-dimensional microfluidic ...

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

designing in Professor Harry Asada’s lab. Wu – who earned an SB and an SM in mechanical engineering from MIT ... in mechanical engineering, demonstrates the "supernumerary robotic fingers" device.  Photo: ... Engineering red Maker asada@mit.edu Horizontal Student Faye Wu is designing a robotic finger system you can ...

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Talking Shop: Professor Steven Dubowsky

Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, and serves as director of ... Alissa Mariello Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering orange International dubowsky@mit ... clean water systems for challenging field environments. He is a registered Professional Engineer in the ...

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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 ... engineers at MIT and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a method to control ... a heavy obstacle or break through a locked door. Engineers are making strides on the design of four-legged ...

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