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An easier way to remove medical devices

Traverso, the Karl van Tassel Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and ... postdoc, is the lead author of the paper. MIT-Dissolving-Devices-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have shown ... Foundation, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of ...

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When to get your head out of the game

just after.” Getting knocked around — for science Harvatine, who studied mechanical engineering at MIT ... athletes. Now an MIT-invented tool is aiding in detecting and diagnosing concussions, in real-time. ... MIT-Jolt_1024.jpg Photo by Rob Chron In 2007, the American College of Sports Medicine estimated that each year ...

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Synthetic gelatin-like material mimics lobster underbelly’s stretch and strength

surprisingly tough. This marine under-armor, as MIT engineers reported in 2019, is made from the toughest known ... Guo, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who characterized the mechanical properties ... forth to swim. Now a separate MIT team has fabricated a hydrogel-based material that mimics the ...

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The Birth of a Hands-On Education

2.007 was at the forefront of a revolution in engineering education, becoming one of the first hands-on ...

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Crack densification in drying colloidal suspensions

Hyman, Jr. Career Development Professor of mechanical engineering, rationalizes the spectacular crack ...

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Instrument may enable mail-in testing to detect heavy metals in water

transporting them to distant laboratories for analysis. To simplify the monitoring process, MIT researchers ... easily dropped in the mail and shipped to a laboratory for further analysis. MIT ... -Dry-Testing-01-1024.jpg MIT graduate student Emily Hanhauser demonstrates a new device that may simplify the logistics of ...

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Have a damaged painting? Restore it in just hours with an AI-generated “mask”

a mechanical engineering graduate student at MIT, presents a new method he’s developed to physically apply ... project. In 2021, as Kachkine made his way to MIT to start his PhD program in mechanical engineering, he ... Mechanical Engineering, and the MIT Libraries. Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal ...

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When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows

can bolster our bones, blood vessels, and immune system. Now, MIT engineers have found that exercise ... Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “Maybe if we stimulate the ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Vincent Butty of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ...

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This ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs

MIT engineers have developed a small ultrasound sticker that can monitor the stiffness of organs ... engineering at MIT. “With this wearable sticker, we can continuously monitor changes in rigidity over long ... that the sticky sensor can detect early signs of acute liver failure in rats. The engineers are working ...

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Eldercare robot helps people sit and stand, and catches them if they fall

urgent societal issue. To help address the eldercare challenge, a team of MIT engineers is looking to ... Engineering at MIT. “Our design concept is to provide older adults having balance impairment with robotic ... Bolli, a graduate student in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “All the demographic trends ...

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MIT team races to second in electric car competition

MIT Motorsports team places second at the Society of Automotive Engineers' electric car ... is what the MIT Motorsports team did when they snagged a Second Place Overall Spirit of Excellence ... Award at the Society of Automotive Engineers' Formula SAE Electric competition in Lincoln, ...

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MADMEC winners develop spray-on coating to protect power lines from ice

a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) and member of MITten, the ... for winter outages — but it’s exactly the kind of innovation that happens when MIT students tackle ... DMSE on Nov. 10 at MIT, where audience presentations and poster sessions capped months of design and ...

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Ingestible medical devices can be broken down with light

done. However, MIT engineers have now come up with a way to trigger such devices to break down inside ... requirement for a major procedure,” says Giovanni Traverso, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering ... , a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. MIT ...

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Design prevents buildup of scar tissue around medical implants

interfere with many other types of implantable medical devices. However, a team of MIT engineers and ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a member of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. ... collaborator on the work, which appears in Nature Communications. MIT postdocs William Whyte and Debkalpa ...

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Microfluidics device helps diagnose sepsis in minutes

Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, MIT researchers describe a microfluidics-based system that ... A novel sensor designed by MIT researchers could dramatically accelerate the process of diagnosing ... MIT-BioChip-Sensor-01-1024.jpg Sepsis occurs when the body’s immune response to infection triggers an inflammation chain reaction ...

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A technique for more effective multipurpose robots

a unique task and environment. MIT-Policy-Comp-01-press.jpg Four photos show, on top level, a simulation of ... multipurpose robots, MIT researchers developed a technique to combine multiple sources of data across domains, ... Wang, an electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) graduate student and lead author of a paper ...

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Study predicts heart cells’ response to dwindling oxygen

student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The rapid return of oxygen is necessary for the ... MIT-Cardiac-Muscle-1024.jpg Graduate student Anthony McDougal has developed a model that predicts a single heart cell’s ... Chemistry. McDougal’s co-author and advisor is C. Forbes Dewey, emeritus professor of mechanical engineering ...

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Student teams design in the face of danger

L. Chandler | MIT News Office Education Entrepreneurship Horizontal Teams of mechanical engineering ... conceived, designed, built, and tested by students in MIT’s iconic product design class known by its course ... number, 2.009. MIT-2.009-Event-1024.jpg At the conclusion of Monday’s final presentations for the ...

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Mirrored chip could enable handheld dark-field microscopes

background. Now, engineers at MIT have developed a small, mirrored chip that helps to produce dark-field ... Kolle, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But when Cecile made the first surfaces we ... 23, 2020 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal MIT engineers including Associate Professor Mathias ...

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