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The poster session goes virtual
Each fall, graduate students, undergraduate students who have completed Undergraduate Research ... Opportunities Program (UROP) projects, and postdocs gather to share their mechanical engineering research with ... the wider MIT community. They practice their presenting skills, explaining their research projects as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/poster-session-goes-virtualSensing the world around us
a half-day symposium presented in May by the MIT.nano Immersion Lab. Featuring MIT faculty and researchers ... magnificent.” Minchew’s group is working with other researchers at MIT to build a drone capable of flying for ... principal research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, spoke about his work on robotic ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sensing-world-around-usSmart pill can track key biological markers in real-time
Researchers from MIT, Boston University, and elsewhere report a smart pill the size of a blueberry ... researchers. The work appears in the Aug. 10 issue of the journal Nature. Other authors of the paper are ... researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, the University of Chicago, and Analog Devices. The new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-pill-can-track-key-biological-markers-real-timeFinger-shaped sensor enables more dexterous robots
sensor. Image: Courtesy of the researchers MIT researchers have developed a camera-based touch sensor that ... In addition, the researchers built the finger-shaped sensor with a flexible backbone. By measuring ... Sciences and a member of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). The research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/finger-shaped-sensor-enables-more-dexterous-robotsNew 3D printing technique creates unique objects quickly and with less waste
Researchers from MIT and Delft University of Technology have now introduced a more efficient, less wasteful, ... second nozzle, which applies heat to a temperature-responsive filament, the researchers can vary the ... coarseness, using heat. By controlling the speed of the second nozzle, the researchers can heat the material ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-3d-printing-technique-creates-unique-objects-quickly-and-less-wasteSix from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025
policy, and research elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the academy announced April 23. ... independent policy research. Members contribute to academy publications, as well as studies of science and ... nearly 250 leaders from academia, the arts, industry, public policy, and research elected to the American ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences-2025A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries
electrode of a lithium-ion battery. MIT researchers have shown that as lithium ions (green) move from an ... reduce the cobalt (gray atoms with gold halo). Credit: Courtesy of the researchers; Christine Daniloff, ... MIT In a new study, MIT researchers have measured lithium intercalation rates in a variety of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simple-formula-could-guide-design-faster-charging-longer-lasting-batteriesNew Faculty
research interests are robotic manipulation, mechanical design, and automation. His long-term research goal ... of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Professor Zhao’s current research goal is to understand and ... Young Investigator Award, and the Early Career Researchers Award from AVS Biomaterial Interfaces ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-facultyLiquiGlide
Varanasi Research Group by Alissa Mallinson The Varanasi Research Group, led by Associate Professor Kripa ... Varanasi, took a break from researching super slippery and super non-wetting coatings for equipment such as ... tilt of the hand sends condiments sliding out. “Our research group is mainly focused on big issues in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/liquiglideNewly tenured engineers
School of Engineering. “They are exceptional researchers and scholars whose work has the potential to ... Research, who centers his research on the combinatorial development of biomaterials and nanoparticles for ... Intelligence Laboratory, whose research interests are in the building of practical secure systems, from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/newly-tenured-engineersIlluminating a complex disease
the Center for Gynepathology Research at MIT to study endometriosis and similar diseases. One of the ... lifetime. A distinctive signature In the new study, the researchers analyzed peritoneal fluid from 77 ... The researchers found a distinctive profile of cytokine activity associated with certain symptoms, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/illuminating-complex-diseaseWatching tumors burst through a blood vessel
cancer metastasis. Now researchers at MIT have developed a microfluidic device that mimics the flow of ... cancer cells through a system of blood vessels. Using high-resolution time-lapse imaging, the researchers ... researchers grew a network of tiny blood vessels from a solution of human umbilical-cord endothelial cells. ...
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