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A closed-loop drug-delivery system could improve chemotherapy
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 ... engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closed-loop-drug-delivery-system-could-improve-chemotherapyRunning on Waste Heat
of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, used nanotechnology to ... change, thanks to thermoelectric innovators such as MIT’s Gang Chen. Thermoelectric materials convert ... — including Institute Professor Emeritus Mildred Dresselhaus at MIT — began using nanotechnology to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/running-waste-heatHealing with hydrogels
in rehabilitation. Shortly after being accepted into MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, ... to develop a bioadhesive tape for repairing damaged tissue. In November, mechanical engineering PhD ... promote healing and minimize complications after surgery. 1024_Hyunwoo Yuk_04.jpg Mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/healing-hydrogelsOne giant leap for the mini cheetah
and Computer Science; Professor Sangbae Kim in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; and ... Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT. Now, Margolis and his collaborators have developed a system that improves the ... its body. The researchers tested their system on the MIT mini cheetah, a powerful, agile robot built ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/one-giant-leap-mini-cheetahAI-enabled control system helps autonomous drones stay on target in uncertain environments
target, MIT researchers developed a new, machine learning-based adaptive control algorithm that could ... MIT researchers developed a new adaptive control system that could help autonomous drones stay on ... adaptation,” says Navid Azizan, who is the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Assistant Professor in the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ai-enabled-control-system-helps-autonomous-drones-stay-target-uncertain-environmentsNew ultrastiff, ultralight material developed
those elements. Now engineers at MIT and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have devised ... at MIT and LLNL have tested the process using three engineering materials — metal, ceramic, and ... MIT’s Nicholas Fang; former postdoc Howon Lee, now an assistant professor at Rutgers University; ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-ultrastiff-ultralight-material-developedHow cormorants emerge dry after deep dives
Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “By putting our ... feathers. The research was carried out by MIT professors Robert Cohen, Michael Rubner, and Gareth McKinley; ... Engineering. The depth-dependence of this phenomenon had not previously been known. But even after the collapse ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-cormorants-emerge-dry-after-deep-divesThe (robotic) doctor will see you now
fronts,” says Giovanni Traverso, an MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist ... Tassel (1925) Career Development Professorship, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and the ... from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital recently set out to answer that question. In a study ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-doctor-will-see-you-nowExploring growth within a confined space
a research team led by Tal Cohen, MIT associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and of ... confinement. Photo: moonimage/Flickr Now, MIT and Yale University researchers have developed a theoretical framework ... mechanical engineering, grew cholera bacteria inside a soft gel, observing the architecture of the expanding ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-growth-within-confined-spaceNoninvasive technique reveals how cells’ gene expression changes over time
engineering at MIT, director of MIT’s Laser Biomedical Research Center, and one of the authors of the paper. ... making it difficult to study ongoing changes in gene expression. An alternative approach developed at MIT ... Koseki Kobayashi-Kirschvink, a postdoc at MIT and the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, is the lead ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-technique-reveals-how-cells%E2%80%99-gene-expression-changes-over-timeStudent-Built Robots Compete on the Slopes
legendary at MIT. Clare Zhang, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, built that winning robot. While ... Mechanical Engineering, who originated MIT’s robotics competition (then called 2.70) and ran it for many ... Simulated ski run challenges mechanical engineering students to produce a wide array of robots. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-built-robots-compete-slopesStudents launch products that help users harness their superpowers
lasso of truth. Batman has his suit. On Monday evening, teams of mechanical engineering students ... 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes), have spent the semester developing and designing a product ... presented to a full capacity crowd in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium. They received a rock-star welcome. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/students-launch-products-help-users-harness-their-superpowersUntangling How Cables Coil
can significantly slow telecommunications around the world. Now engineers at MIT, along with computer ... theoretical analyses. In the lab, MIT engineers set up a desktop system to spool spaghetti-like cables onto ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “We have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/untangling-how-cables-coil2.75: Precision Machine Design
part of a mechanical engineer’s education? Isn’t the science enough? “At MIT, we teach really great ... Alissa Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Collaboration Education Maker slocum@mit ... students through this process since 2004, when he founded the class on the famous MIT credo “mens et ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/275-precision-machine-designTough New Hydrogel Hybrid Doesn’t Dry Out
Now engineers at MIT have found a way to prevent hydrogels from dehydrating, with a technique that ... Associate Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, devised a method to robustly bind ... even artificial skin. The engineers, led by Xuanhe Zhao, the Robert N. Noyce Career Development ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tough-new-hydrogel-hybrid-doesn%E2%80%99t-dry-outKeeping indoor humidity levels at a “sweet spot” may reduce spread of Covid-19
Engineering, and at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. “However, we find that ... We know proper indoor ventilation is key to reducing the spread of Covid-19. Now, a study by MIT ... Society Interface, the MIT team reports that maintaining an indoor relative humidity between 40 and 60 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/keeping-indoor-humidity-levels-%E2%80%9Csweet-spot%E2%80%9D-may-reduce-spread-covid-19Adhesive coatings can prevent scarring around medical implants
that kind of device failure, MIT engineers have found a simple and general way to eliminate fibrosis by ... MIT engineers found a way to eliminate the buildup of scar tissue around implantable devices, by ... for a drug, no need for a special polymer,” says Xuanhe Zhao, an MIT professor of mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/adhesive-coatings-can-prevent-scarring-around-medical-implantsMicrofluidics and nanofluidics research address global challenges
Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, addresses real-world ... July 22, 2014 John Freidah | Mechanical engineering green International karnik@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-and-nanofluidics-research-address-global-challengesUnder the sea
the sea. Yet when ocean explorer Fabien Cousteau asked MIT senior Grace Young to join his team of ... oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. Young, a mechanical and ocean engineering major, will take charge of marine ... remaining a full-time MIT student. “Hopefully we’ll resurface before final exams,” she says with a smile. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/under-seaNew materials improve oxygen catalysis
MIT researchers have found a new family of materials that provides the best-ever performance in ... Shao-Horn, the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering ... MIT researchers say. The specific compounds used in this research were made by combining a lanthanide ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-materials-improve-oxygen-catalysis