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The physics of curly hair
Pedro Reis, an assistant professor in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and ... Department of Mechanical Engineering; Basile Audoly and Arnaud Lazarus, of the Université Pierre et Marie ... researchers at MIT and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris provide the first detailed model for the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physics-curly-hairA closed-loop drug-delivery system could improve chemotherapy
MIT’s Karl van Tassel Career Development Professorship, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... chemotherapy they receive. To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with an ... 1024-Closed-Loop-Chemo-01-press_0.jpg To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with a way to continuously ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closed-loop-drug-delivery-system-could-improve-chemotherapyCleaning Water Without the Grid
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, but he describes one of the most important aspects of his job as ... MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that could significantly ... “detective work.” That’s what he, MIT PhD candidate Natasha Wright, and their fellow researchers did for two ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cleaning-water-without-gridYour future home might be framed with printed plastic
and professor of mechanical engineering David Hardt, who are all members of the MIT Laboratory for ... MIT engineers are using recycled plastic to 3D print construction-grade floor trusses. The plastic ... a lecturer in the MIT School of Engineering and research scientist in the MIT Office of Innovation. “The key ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/your-future-home-might-be-framed-printed-plasticA New Way to Make Sheets of Graphene
says Hart, the Mitsui Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. “To make it ... difficulties in transferring the graphene from the foil to useful substrates. Now researchers at MIT and the ... led by A. John Hart of MIT. Lead authors of the paper are Dan McNerny, a former Michigan postdoc, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-make-sheets-grapheneWearable system helps visually impaired users navigate
engineering at MIT and one of the paper’s two first authors. “Having something that didn’t infringe on their ... a graduate student in mechanical engineering; and Laura Giarré, a professor of electrical engineering at the ... tables or chairs, or determine whether a chair is already occupied. Researchers from MIT’s Computer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wearable-system-helps-visually-impaired-users-navigateMicroscope system sharpens scientists’ view of neural circuit connections
of mechanical engineering and biological engineering at MIT. Newer single-line and the mosTF systems ... images fuzzy. In an open access paper in Scientific Reports, a collaboration of MIT engineers and ... that have been engineered to fluoresce when stimulated. The new system proved in the team’s tests to be ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microscope-system-sharpens-scientists%E2%80%99-view-neural-circuit-connectionsHow some skills become second nature
a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can make that knowledge explicit, ... MIT engineers wondered: Could an expert’s unconscious know-how be accessed, and even taught, to ... in Mechanical Engineering. Hidden gaze The concept of tacit knowledge is credited to the scientist ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-some-skills-become-second-natureDesigning off-grid refrigeration technologies for crop storage in Kenya
Department of Mechanical Engineering and the faculty director for research at MIT D-Lab; and Eric Verploegen, ... Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) is combining expertise in mechanical engineering ... and mechanical engineering in the Department of Architecture; Daniel Frey, a professor in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-grid-refrigeration-technologies-crop-storage-kenyaResearch update: Electric fields can push droplets from surfaces
reported in the journal ACS Nano by MIT postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical ... Researchers at MIT have followed up on their discovery that droplets of water acquire an electric ... engineering Evelyn Wang, graduate student Daniel Preston, and former postdoc Ryan Enright. The finding could ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-update-electric-fields-can-push-droplets-surfacesNominations open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
The MIT Sea Grant College Program announces that nominations are now open for the Doherty ... Professorship in Ocean Utilization. All non-tenured MIT faculty members from any Institute department are ... associate provost; the dean for research; the dean of engineering; the dean of science; the chairman of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nominations-open-doherty-professorship-ocean-utilization2.007 Forever!
designed by undergraduates in MIT’s mechanical engineering course, 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I). Each ... final competition for MIT’s mechanical engineering course, 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I). | The ... professor of mechanical engineering Kaitlyn Becker. “They may have started out a little bit timid and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2007-foreverNew design principle could prevent catheter failure in brain shunts
Department of Mechanical Engineering; Nicholas Kwok, an MD student in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health ... associate professor in the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and ... Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Mindy Blodgett | Institute for Medical Engineering and Science Horizontal MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-design-principle-could-prevent-catheter-failure-brain-shuntsAn immersive experience in industry
and an academic supervisor from MIT’s mechanical engineering faculty. They also produce a report of ... This summer, four mechanical engineering graduate students had the opportunity to gain hands-on ... and aerospace engineering. katie-hahm-nithin-reddy_1024.jpg MIT PhD candidates Katie Hahm (left) and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/immersive-experience-industryBuilding robots to expand access to cell therapies
startup came from Melocchi, who was a visiting PhD candidate in MIT’s chemical engineering department in ... move to cell therapy comes after Parietti’s small team of mostly MIT-trained roboticists and engineers ... a great adventure for someone like me, a physician-scientist, to interact with mechanical engineers and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-robots-expand-access-cell-therapiesMini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip
developer Benjamin Katz, a technical associate in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The ... in the lab of Sangbae Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering. Kim says loaning mini ... MIT’s new mini cheetah robot is springy and light on its feet, with a range of motion that rivals ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mini-cheetah-first-four-legged-robot-do-backflip-0Turning a circle into a square is possible with this kirigami-inspired formula
mechanical engineering at MIT. “This could help us to make large, kirigami-like façades that can transform ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “This could help us to make large, kirigami-like façades that ... structures in nature, architecture, and more. Scientists and engineers have also taken inspiration from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-circle-square-possible-kirigami-inspired-formulaStartup with MIT roots wins R&D 100 Award
Leslie Bromberg, a research scientist at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, and Alexander ... measures the amount, type, and distribution of contaminants on filters used to reduce engine and vehicle ... emissions, while Sappok was still a graduate student at MIT’s Sloan Automotive Laboratory. The two first met ...
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