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High-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a core member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science ... Mechanics. MIT co-authors include former graduate student Raj Dandekar PhD ’22, postdoc (Eric) Naijian Shen, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-videos-show-what-happens-when-droplet-splashes-poolLEGO Group COO discusses the production network that enables the builders of tomorrow
of building and mechanics while playing with the familiar plastic bricks. In just a few hours, a heap ... Thursday, March 27, 2025 Maeve Rich | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal The LEGO Group COO ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lego-group-coo-discusses-production-network-enables-builders-tomorrowA technique for more effective multipurpose robots
on PoCo. Wang’s coauthors include Jialiang Zhao, a mechanical engineering graduate student; ... Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Mechanical Engineering, and a member of CSAIL. The research will be ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-more-effective-multipurpose-robotsOverlooked cells might explain the human brain’s huge storage capacity
says Jean-Jacques Slotine, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering and of brain and cognitive ... purposes, for instance, creating a continuum between dense associative memories and attention mechanisms in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overlooked-cells-might-explain-human-brain%E2%80%99s-huge-storage-capacityStudy shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable
a doctorate in mechanical engineering. “This work highlights aluminum’s potential as a clean energy source and ... systems.” The study’s MIT co-authors are Brooke Bao, Enoch Ellis, and professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-shows-making-hydrogen-soda-cans-and-seawater-scalable-and-sustainableMIT gears up to transform manufacturing
says John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and faculty co-director of ... economic and national security, and to daily lives.” John Hart is head of the Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-gears-transform-manufacturingHow AI could speed the development of RNA vaccines and other RNA therapies
mechanical engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of ... Tassel Career Development Professorship, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-ai-could-speed-development-rna-vaccines-and-other-rna-therapiesA simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries
mechanism of this reaction, or the factors that control its rate. ... mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, and chemistry. Shao-Horn and Bazant are the senior ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simple-formula-could-guide-design-faster-charging-longer-lasting-batteriesMIT Sea Grant students explore the intersection of technology and offshore aquaculture in Norway
intelligence and decision-making, and Tony Tang, a junior in mechanical engineering, first worked with MIT Sea ... MIT Sea Grant director Michael Triantafyllou and professor of mechanical engineering Themistoklis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-sea-grant-students-explore-intersection-technology-and-offshore-aquaculture-norway-0Artificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boost
author Ritu Raman, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering (MechE) at MIT. “Such modularity ... tendons that are halfway in stiffness between muscle and bone, that allow you to bridge this mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artificial-tendons-give-muscle-powered-robots-boostMADMEC winners develop spray-on coating to protect power lines from ice
Department of Mechanical Engineering, stressed the parameters of the contest — working within a $1,000 ... mechanical engineering, echoed Tarkanian’s comments, emphasizing the space set aside for innovative thinking. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/madmec-winners-develop-spray-coating-protect-power-lines-iceResurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
team included students majoring in chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical ... the project, according to NEET CSS student Tyler Ea, a fifth-year mechanical engineering major who ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/resurrecting-mit-%E2%80%9Clearning-doing%E2%80%9D-tradition-neet-scholars-install-solar-powered-chargingMIT announces 2025 Bose Grants
Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi, Civil & Environmental Engineering Associate Professor ... Thomas A. Frank Professor of Physics Peter Fisher. Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-announces-2025-bose-grantsPills that communicate from the stomach could improve medication adherence
maximize their health,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ... ability to take their medication. The research was funded by Novo Nordisk, MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pills-communicate-stomach-could-improve-medication-adherenceElectrifying boilers to decarbonize industry
ultimately completed a dual master’s degree by adding mechanical engineering to his studies. “I was ... change.” Stark stayed at MIT to earn his PhD in mechanical engineering, studying thermochemical biofuels. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/electrifying-boilers-decarbonize-industryNew tissue models could help researchers develop drugs for liver disease
a professor of biological engineering and mechanical engineering, and the senior author of both studies. ... elucidate the underlying mechanism.” A more realistic liver model In the Nature Communications paper, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-tissue-models-could-help-researchers-develop-drugs-liver-diseaseA quick stretch switches this polymer’s capacity to transport heat
research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Now that we’ve seen this thermal ... Fellowship, MathWorks MechE Graduate Fellowship, and the MIT-SUSTech Centers for Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/quick-stretch-switches-polymer%E2%80%99s-capacity-transport-heatTackling industry’s burdensome bubble problem
defoamers can be toxic to cells, while mechanical agitation can damage delicate biological materials. ... As a result, many applications that cannot tolerate chemical defoamers or mechanical intervention ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-industry%E2%80%99s-burdensome-bubble-problemA “ChatGPT for spreadsheets” helps solve difficult engineering challenges faster
associate professor of mechanical engineering and a core member of the MIT Center for Computational Science ... Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University, who was not involved in this research. Tuesday, March 3, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cchatgpt-spreadsheets%E2%80%9D-helps-solve-difficult-engineering-challenges-fasterHow some skills become second nature
a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can make that knowledge explicit, ... 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-nature