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MIT-based team works on rapid deployment of open-source, low-cost ventilator

volunteer team of engineers, physicians, computer scientists, and others, centered at MIT, is working to ... one team member says. “We encourage capable clinical-engineering teams to work with their local ... members, who is both an engineer and an MD. He says one of his jobs is to translate between the specialized ...

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Deploying non-contact vitals sensing kiosks across campus

of engineers and researchers started designing and building solutions to protect the campus ... undergraduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT, Koeppen developed an interest in using mechanical ... engineering designs for medical applications. Anthony’s work on ultrasound and sensing in medicine made the ...

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Stefanie Mueller changes everything: A hands-on class responds to Covid

Assistant professor adapts her laboratory class, Engineering Interactive Technologies, to the ... That’s because Mueller’s hands-on building and fabrication class, 6.810 (Engineering Interactive ... teaching,” says the assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), who ...

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Sweat-proof “smart skin” takes reliable vitals, even during workouts and spicy meals

MIT engineers and researchers in South Korea have developed a sweat-proof “electronic skin” ... sensors. MIT-E-Skin-01-1024.jpg Engineers have developed a sweat-proof “electronic skin” — a conformable, ... Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We can provide wearable sensors that can do ...

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2021 Teaching with Digital Technology Awards honor MIT educators’ innovation and empathy

Banzaert – Mechanical Engineering Helena Belio-Apaolaza – Global Studies and Languages Joseph Doyle – MIT ... Cognitive Sciences Malick Ghachem – History Max Goldman – Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Sally ... – Mathematics Michael Short – Nuclear Science and Engineering Justin Solomon – Electrical Engineering and ...

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Designing AR apps to close the skills gap

mechanical engineering, Digital Learning Lab scientist, and principal investigator of the  LEAPGroup, felt ... augmented reality (AR) apps for 2.670 Mechanical Engineering Tools, 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II, and ... 2.674 Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory with the goal of creating technologies that are proven to have ...

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First-year students take center stage on Killian Court

“PLAYsentations” — demonstrating the toys they created this semester in mechanical engineering class 2.00b (Toy ... courtesy of the 2.00b Team. David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering and instructor of 2.00b, saw ... and in-between could celebrate engineering design.” Throughout the PLAYsentations, attendees consumed ...

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Ancient African smelting technique sparks anew at MIT

lecturer in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The first half of the class, taught by ... associate professor of civil and environmental engineering Admir Masic, focused on Roman concrete, the ... engineering and mechanical engineering major who graduated in May. She spoke above the “thwump, thwump” sound ...

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Ingestible sensor could help doctors pinpoint GI difficulties

Engineers at MIT and Caltech have demonstrated an ingestible sensor whose location can be ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. ... engineering and medical engineering at Caltech, and Mikhail Shapiro, a professor of chemical engineering at ...

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3D-printed revolving devices can sense how they are moving

Integrating sensors into rotational mechanisms could make it possible for engineers to build smart ... are rotating. MIT engineers have now developed a way to easily integrate sensors into these types of ... MechSense could enable engineers to rapidly prototype devices with rotating parts, like turbines or motors, ...

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Wobbly gel mat trains muscle cells to work together

engineers have designed a sort of workout mat for cells that can help scientists zero in, at the microscopic ... MIT-Gel-Muscle-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers designed a workout mat for cells that can help scientists zero in, at the ... Development Professor in Engineering Design at MIT. “Mechanical forces play a really important role in our ...

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New laser setup probes metamaterial structures with ultrafast pulses

Metamaterials are products of engineering wizardry. They are made from everyday polymers, ... ordinary materials can take on extraordinary properties. With the help of computer simulations, engineers ... Courtesy of the researchers The technique, developed by MIT engineers, probes metamaterials with a system ...

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Bubble findings could unlock better electrode and electrolyzer designs

graduate student Simon Rufer, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, research scientist Ben ... available an open-source, AI-based software tool that engineers and scientists can now use to automatically ... engineering the contact and growth of bubbles on electrodes can have dramatic effects” on how bubbles form and ...

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Tackling the energy revolution, one sector at a time

alone. A new study by MIT researchers, presented at the recent American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in ... Engineering Conference, quantifies the impact of a zero-emission truck’s design range on its energy storage ...

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Four from MIT named 2025 Rhodes Scholars

she will pursue graduate studies in engineering science, working toward her ongoing goal of advancing ... electrical engineering and computer science departments, and received a teaching excellence award. She taught ... Haiti, majoring in mechanical engineering, was awarded a Global Rhodes Scholarship on Nov 1. The first ...

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Study shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable

engineers could significantly shrink the carbon footprint associated with making hydrogen. ... MIT_Hydrogen-FOOTPRINT-01-PRESS_1024x768.jpg MIT engineers have developed a new aluminum-based process to produce hydrogen gas, that they are ... stations, where drivers could tap into hydrogen tanks to power engines or fuel cell cars. They found that, ...

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MIT gears up to transform manufacturing

“Manufacturing is the engine of society, and it is the backbone of robust, resilient economies,” ... says John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and faculty co-director of ... Engineering and faculty co-director of the Initiative for New Manufacturing. Credit: David Sella Launched this ...

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MIT announces 2025 Bose Grants

Engineering Jacob White, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Elfar Adalsteinsson, ... Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi, Civil & Environmental Engineering Associate Professor ... Thomas A. Frank Professor of Physics Peter Fisher. Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi is ...

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A quick stretch switches this polymer’s capacity to transport heat

a material’s thermal conductivity cannot be changed without re-manufacturing it. But MIT engineers have now ... its plastic-like properties.  In experiments, MIT engineers demonstrate a fiber, made from a common ... used to engineer systems that adapt to changing temperatures in real time. For instance, switchable ...

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Finding a nanoscale solution to safer spaceflight

Using boron nitride nanotubes, mechanical engineering doctoral student Palak Patel develops ... remember,” says Palak Patel, a sixth-year doctoral student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... in mechanical engineering there, she became heavily focused on research. Patel interned at the Indian ...

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