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Retired mechanical engineer puts hundreds of parts to use in kinetic sculptures

After 31 years engineering medical solutions for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Seth ... many different disciplines,” explains Goldstein, who as chief of the mechanical engineering section ...

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Engineers design color-changing compression bandage

condition. Now engineers at MIT have developed pressure-sensing photonic fibers that they have woven into ... around a patient’s leg. color-changing compression_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT have developed ... of mechanical engineering at MIT. “These fibers can provide information about the pressure that the ...

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Engineers 3-D print flexible mesh for ankle and knee braces

engineers have designed pliable, 3-D-printed mesh materials whose flexibility and toughness they can tune to ... Gregory Dreifus, Christoph Meier, and Lei Liu, as well as Sun Jae Professor in Mechanical Engineering ... Neville Hogan and associate professor of mechanical engineering A. John Hart. Riding collagen’s wave The ...

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MIT engineers make filters from tree branches to purify drinking water

engineers have been investigating sapwood’s natural filtering ability, and have previously fabricated simple ... fabricating, and distributing xylem filters,” says Rohit Karnik, professor of mechanical engineering and ... co-authors are lead author Krithika Ramchander and Luda Wang of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ...

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Engineers build LEGO-like artificial intelligence chip

electronic waste. Now MIT engineers have taken a step toward that modular vision with a LEGO-like design for ... engineers have created a reconfigurable AI chip that comprises alternating layers of sensing and processing ... devices will expand dramatically,” says Jeehwan Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. ...

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Engineers repurpose 19th-century photography technique to make stretchy, color-changing films

repurposed by MIT engineers. By applying a 19th-century color photography technique to modern holographic ... in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Now that we’ve cleared this scaling hurdle, we can ... engineering at MIT. Hologram happenstance Kolle’s group develops optical materials that are inspired by ...

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MIT engineers develop a soft, printable, metal-free electrode

inflammation that in turn can degrade an implant’s performance. Now, MIT engineers have developed a metal-free, ... biological tissue. MIT_Hydro-Electrode-01-PRESS_0.jpg MIT engineers developed a metal-free, Jell-O-like ... other organs in the body,” adds Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and ...

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MIT engineers grow “high-rise” 3D chips

functions than today’s electronics. MIT-Direct-Stack-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have developed a method to ... communication between functional semiconducting layers. Now, MIT engineers have found a way around this hurdle, ... high-quality semiconducting material grown directly on top of each other. The method enables engineers to build ...

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Student Spotlight: Engineers of tomorrow

bioengineering, to sustainable energy solutions, ocean engineering, nano technology, and innovative materials ... (Design Computation and Digital Engineering) Lab. Credit: Tony Pulsone Solving a whale of a problem ... meche.mit.edu/magazine. Sunday, March 31, 2024 Kimberly Tecce | Department of Mechanical Engineering yellow Education ...

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MIT engineers configure RFID tags to work as sensors

Auto-ID Lab at MIT has long been at the forefront of developing RFID technology. Now engineers in this ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Imagine creating thousands of these inexpensive RFID tag ... of Mechanical Engineering and vice president of open learning at MIT. The researchers presented their ...

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Collaborating for irrigation access solutions: Where policy and engineering meet

in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and one in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning ... was unaware of the other’s efforts, J-WAFS was able to engineer a research exchange in order to ... in the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at MIT, led by Amos Winter, the Ratan N. Tata ...

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Engineers design artificial synapse for “brain-on-a-chip” hardware

engineers at MIT have designed an artificial synapse in such a way that they can precisely control the ... departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, and a principal investigator in ...

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Engineers 3D print soft, rubbery brain implants

inflammation and the buildup of scar tissue. MIT engineers are working on developing soft, flexible neural ... a professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering, the research team has now ...

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Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask

mechanical engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “We also wanted to maximize ... engineer at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a research affiliate at the Koch Institute; Peter Chai, an ... funded, in part, by the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham ...

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Engineers develop a vibrating, ingestible capsule that might help treat obesity

MIT-Obesity-Treatment-01-PRESS_0.gif MIT engineers have now come up with a new way to take advantage of that phenomenon, using an ... mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is the senior author ... Health, Novo Nordisk, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, a Schmidt Science Fellowship, and ...

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MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical

viability. New research by engineers at MIT could lead to rapid improvements in a variety of electrochemical ... student Simon Rufer, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, and three others. ... David L. Chandler | MIT News Collaboration Horizontal New research by engineers at MIT could lead to ...

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MIT engineers print synthetic “metamaterials” that are both strong and stretchy

properties. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers MIT engineers have now found a way to fabricate a metamaterial ... other forms has little to no stretch and shatters easily once cracked. MIT engineers have found a way to ... a contradiction.” The team has developed a computational framework that can help engineers estimate how ...

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