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Making her way through MIT
Lucy Du, a doctoral student in the MIT Media Lab, has a remarkable passion for making. She spends ... projects in the MIT MakerWorkshop or inspiring other students to try their hands at engineering. “The best ... in is like Christmas,” she says. MIT-Lucy-Du-01-press_0.jpg PhD student Lucy Du is a founding member ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-her-way-through-mitMIT design would harness 40 percent of the sun’s heat to produce clean hydrogen fuel
MIT engineers aim to produce totally green, carbon-free hydrogen fuel with a new, train-like ... greenhouse gas emissions. 1024MIT-solar-fuels-01.jpg: MIT engineers have developed a design for a system that ... low-yield and high-cost. In a big step toward realizing solar-made fuels, the MIT team estimates its new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-design-would-harness-40-percent-sun%E2%80%99s-heat-produce-clean-hydrogen-fuelMIT team races to second in electric car competition
is what the MIT Motorsports team did when they snagged a Second Place Overall Spirit of Excellence ... Nebraska. MIT-Motorsports-team-with-2017-Formula-SAE-Electric-102400_0.jpg The MIT Motorsports team is all ... Electric competition in Lincoln, Nebraska. SMechE senior Will Harvey was the MIT Motorsports team driver. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-second-electric-car-competitionMIT team races to fill Covid-19-related ventilator shortage
units, professor of mechanical engineering Alex Slocum Sr. and other engineers at MIT swung into action, ... close collaboration with the MIT team. The consortium expects to quickly deliver hundreds of units to ... MIT_E_Vent_01-1024.jpg The latest version of the MIT E-Vent team's emergency ventilator design undergoes testing in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-fill-covid-19-related-ventilator-shortageMIT engineers make filters from tree branches to purify drinking water
interconnected via thin membranes that act as natural sieves, filtering out bubbles from water and sap. MIT ... to purify water after being stored in a dry form for at least two years. MIT ... associate department head for education at MIT. “For places where the only option has been to drink ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-make-filters-tree-branches-purify-drinking-waterMIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day
Big ideas took the stage on Monday morning, ahead of the inauguration of MIT’s 18th president, ... members of the MIT community gathered to welcome Kornbluth with an academic symposium exploring the theme ... “Where Big Ideas Come From — and Why They Matter.” Held at MIT’s Samberg Conference Center and streamed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-tackle-big-ideas-symposium-kicking-inauguration-dayMIT and Fashion Institute of Technology join forces to create innovative textiles
further than the collaboration between MIT and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). ... AFFOA_MIT-FIT_3415 1024.jpg New Balance Knit Innovation Designer Michelle Dunbar (standing at right) addresses ... participants in the Summer 2019 MIT and FIT AFFOA Workshop in Advanced Functional Fabrics. Photo: Garrett Souza ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-and-fashion-institute-technology-join-forces-create-innovative-textilesMIT engineers design surfaces that make water boil more efficiently
could significantly reduce their energy use. Now, researchers at MIT have found a way to do just that, ... scales. The new findings are described in the journal Advanced Materials in a paper by recent MIT graduate ... Youngsup Song PhD ’21, Ford Professor of Engineering Evelyn Wang, and four others at MIT. The researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-design-surfaces-make-water-boil-more-efficientlyThree from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
MIT graduate student Fernanda De La Torre, alumna Trang Luu ’18, SM ’20, and senior Syamantak ... graduate school. 2022_MIT_PDSoros_Fellows1024.jpg Left to right: Fernanda De La Torre, Trang Luu, and ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT, where she worked with Professor Tomaso Poggio on the theory of deep ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-awarded-2022-paul-and-daisy-soros-fellowships-new-americansMIT spinout Gradiant reduces companies’ water use and waste by billions of gallons each day
industrial water footprint. Founded by a team from MIT, Gradiant offers water recycling, treatment, and ... demand. MIT-Gradiant-02-PRESS.jpg Gradiant builds tailored water treatment solutions that combine chemical ... way.” Govindan attended the Indian Institute of Technology as an undergraduate, and when he came to MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinout-gradiant-reduces-companies%E2%80%99-water-use-and-waste-billions-gallons-each-dayMIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing
models around such products. global-vaccine-manufacturing-mit-00_0.jpeg Challenge accepted: MIT ... Grand Challenge grant to MIT, University College London (UCL) and Kansas University to pursue an ... Christopher Love, an MIT associate professor of chemical engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-undertakes-grand-challenge-innovation-global-vaccine-manufacturingMIT 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 ... environmental engineering at MIT. Zhao, Yuk, and others at MIT and elsewhere report their results today in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-develop-soft-printable-metal-free-electrodeWith a quantum “squeeze,” clocks could keep even more precise time, MIT researchers propose
and financial markets. MIT-Quantum-Clock-01-press_0.jpg Clocks, lasers, and other oscillators could be ... time, according to a new MIT study. Image: MIT News; iStock A clock’s stability depends on the noise in ... precision. But only by so much. A new MIT study finds that even if all noise from the outside world is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/quantum-%E2%80%9Csqueeze%E2%80%9D-clocks-could-keep-even-more-precise-time-mit-researchers-proposeMIT engineers design a robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber
MIT engineers have developed a robotic replica of the heart’s right ventricle, which mimics the ... mechanical ventilation,” says Manisha Singh, a postdoc at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science ... member of IMES and the associate head for research in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-design-robotic-replica-heart%E2%80%99s-right-chamberMIT engineers find a way to protect microbes from extreme conditions
storage. MIT researchers have now developed a new way to make microbes hardy enough to withstand these ... MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ... MIT-Synthetic-Extremophiles-01-press_0.jpg Last year, several strains of the extremophile microbes survived a trip to the International Space ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-find-way-protect-microbes-extreme-conditionsMIT 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 ... process. The findings are reported today in the journal Nature Communications, in a paper by MIT doctoral ... MIT-CO2-Conversion-01-PRESS_0.jpg A conceptual schematic of the new woven electrode design. Researchers wove a series of conductive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-make-converting-co2-useful-products-more-practical2.150: Celebrating Mechanical Engineering at MIT
150 years ago, in 1873-74, MIT opened its first mechanical engineering laboratory. Around then, ... all of the alumni, friends, industry guests, and MIT community members who joined us! Event Photos ... Mechanical Engineering History at MIT Since MIT’s founding, mechanical engineers have led the charge in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/2150-celebrating-mechanical-engineering-mitMIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge
After three years of hard work, the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team took first place at the 2021 ... the University of Kentucky, by over 100 miles. mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-asc-champs-00.jpeg The ... MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team poses with Nimbus, their solar car, after winning the 2021 American ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-wins-2021-american-solar-challengeMIT engineers grow “perfect” atom-thin materials on industrial silicon wafers
perfect crystalline form. And MIT engineers may now have a solution. The team has developed a method that ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We’ve unlocked a way to catch up to Moore’s Law using ... study’s MIT co-authors include Ki Seok Kim, Doyoon Lee, Celesta Chang, Seunghwan Seo, Hyunseok Kim, Jiho ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-grow-%E2%80%9Cperfect%E2%80%9D-atom-thin-materials-industrial-silicon-wafersMIT 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, ... engineering at MIT. “This could lead to orders-of-magnitude improvements in computing power for applications ...
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