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Team creates map for production of eco-friendly metals
Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory In work that could usher in more efficient, ... eco-friendly processes for the production of important metals like lithium, iron and cobalt, researchers from ... behind the efficient production of others. As a result, the researchers’ map could become an important ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/team-creates-map-production-eco-friendly-metalsCreeping crystals: Observing salt creep at the single crystal scale
New research from the MIT Device Research Lab uncovers the hidden world of salt creeping Salt ... crystals climb, spreading away from the solution. This creeping behavior, according to researchers, can ... cause damage or can be harnessed for good, depending on the context. New research published last month ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creeping-crystals-observing-salt-creep-single-crystal-scaleSchool of Engineering welcomes new faculty
labs, and centers. With research and teaching activities ranging from the development of robotics and AI ... significant contributions in new directions across the school and to a wide range of research efforts around the Institute. ... Engineering. “Their talents and expertise as educators, researchers, collaborators, and mentors will enhance ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-2Weighing particles at the attogram scale
nanoparticles and biological components of cells, could help researchers better understand their composition and ... By shrinking the size of the entire system, the researchers were able to boost its resolution to 0.85 ... Integrative Cancer Research, is the paper’s senior author. Researchers from the labs of MIT professors and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/weighing-particles-attogram-scaleBuie, Kim receive DARPA Young Faculty Award
million in funding over the course of three years to develop their research in conjunction with DARPA ... efforts. Buie’s research is focused on developing a new technique for rapid genetic transformation in which ... tools. Kim’s research addresses the challenge of creating a humanoid robot that can match our capability ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/buie-kim-receive-darpa-young-faculty-awardMore than 25 from MIT Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Lists in 2016
Students, researchers, and alumni honored in the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists showcasing ... and brightest stars” who are less than than 30 years old. More than 25 MIT students, researchers, and ... large-scale data management and is a recipient of a National Science Foundation Graduate Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/more-25-mit-named-forbes-30-under-30-lists-2016Water is Life
in-the-field research. Mechanics Design and Manufacturing Energy Science and Engineering Health Environment ... Security Home Page Impact Home Research Home Culture Home Education Home Undergraduate Graduate Post-Doc ... in-the-field research. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/water-lifeMeet the 2023-24 Accenture Fellows
Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology has selected five new research fellows for ... 2023-24. Now in its third year, the initiative underscores the ways in which industry and research can ... The 2023-24 fellows will conduct research in areas including artificial intelligence, sustainability, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-2023-24-accenture-fellowsFour from MIT named 2025 Goldwater Scholars
a mechanical engineering and electrical engineering major, conducts research in the Conformable Decoders group, ... ultrasounds for breast cancer more accessible. “Doing research in the Media Lab has had a huge impact on me, ... especially in the ways that we think about inclusivity in research,” Ahuja says. In her research group, Ahuja ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-named-2025-goldwater-scholarsNew design principle could prevent catheter failure in brain shunts
1 million Americans, ranging from infants and older children to seniors. Now, MIT researchers have released ... research focuses on the potential redesign of the shunts, according to one of the authors of the paper, ... points out that an important part of the research process was to conduct in vitro experiments exposing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-design-principle-could-prevent-catheter-failure-brain-shuntsCould we recycle plastic bags into fabrics of the future?
researchers design a new kind of sustainable textile from polyethylene fibers that may help humans adapt to ... and combat the effects of climate change. Image: courtesy of the researchers They have also calculated ... impact over their life cycle than cotton and nylon textiles. The researchers hope that fabrics made from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-we-recycle-plastic-bags-fabrics-futureMaking RNA vaccines easier to swallow
needles. Now, a team of MIT researchers has developed a way to deliver RNA in a capsule that can be ... Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, are the senior authors of the study. Alex Abramson PhD ... today in the journal Matter. MIT-Oral-Vaccine-01-PRESS_0.jpg MIT researchers have designed an ingestible ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-rna-vaccines-easier-swallowIngestible sensor could help doctors pinpoint GI difficulties
calculated based on its measurement of the magnetic field. In the new study, the researchers showed that they ... constipation or gastroesophageal reflux disease. Courtesy of the Researchers. A magnetic sensor GI motility ... the GI tract. The MIT and Caltech researchers wanted to come up with an alternative that would be less ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-sensor-could-help-doctors-pinpoint-gi-difficultiesA bioinspired capsule can pump drugs directly into the walls of the GI tract
clouds, researchers from MIT and Novo Nordisk have developed an ingestible capsule that releases a burst ... of the study. Traverso and his students at MIT developed the new capsule along with researchers at ... distract predators. The researchers came up with two ways to mimic this jetting action, using compressed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bioinspired-capsule-can-pump-drugs-directly-walls-gi-tractTechnique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state
a large scale, especially with single-cell resolution, but a team of MIT researchers has now found a way ... researchers also showed that density changes could be used to make valuable predictions, including whether ... a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research. MIT-CellDensity-01-press_1024x768.jpg The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-rapidly-measures-cells%E2%80%99-density-reflecting-health-and-developmental-stateIridescent Displays
Iridigm, the startup that came up with the technical concept behind mirasol displays, while I was working ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/iridescent-displaysTackling air pollution with autonomous drones
do a startup company.” It was during the cohort’s junior year, when they were tasked with building ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-air-pollution-autonomous-dronesHelping older adults stay safe and independent
a startup competition for students commercializing water-related innovations. Chamberlain went on to join ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/helping-older-adults-stay-safe-and-independentPeter Chamberlain
he met classmates who were starting the MIT Water Innovation Prize (WIP), a startup competition for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/peter-chamberlain