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‘Anklebot’ helps determine ankle stiffness
researchers use to calculate the ankle’s stiffness. From their experiments with healthy volunteers, the ... researchers found that the ankle is strongest when moving up and down, as if pressing on a gas pedal. The ... limitations caused by strokes and other motor disorders. The researchers report their findings in the journal ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%98anklebot%E2%80%99-helps-determine-ankle-stiffnessSolving the puzzle of ice age climates
Earth’s slow wobbles in its transit around the sun, researchers agree that the solar-energy decrease alone ... want to see is how they all fit together.” Researchers have always suspected that the answer must lie ... researchers focused on the Southern Ocean, which encircles Antarctica — a critical part of the carbon cycle ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-puzzle-ice-age-climatesWind power — even without the wind
be intermittent and unpredictable. But a new approach from researchers at MIT could mitigate that ... store up to 6 megawatt-hours of power, the MIT researchers have calculated; that means that 1,000 such ... Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; Brian Hodder, a researcher at the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wind-power-%E2%80%94-even-without-windSometimes the quickest path is not a straight line
what a team of engineers at MIT has figured out how to do, in research results to be presented in May ... mapping and oceanographic research, for military reconnaissance and harbor protection, or for deep-sea ... swarms of robotic vehicles. Video: Melanie Gonick While researchers have studied such systems for many ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sometimes-quickest-path-not-straight-lineMeasuring Students' Passion
skills needed to see a research project through from inception to conclusion. “The goal of 2.671 is to ... Forth and Measure Project is the first academic opportunity to conduct a research study from start to ... finish. As with all research, the projects must originate from a question. “Formulating a research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measuring-students-passionFive from MIT earn Simons Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology
advance the frontiers of research in mathematics and the basic sciences. Its Life Sciences division ... supports basic research on fundamental questions in biology, and is currently focused on origins of life, ... ocean research, seeking researchers interested in using cross-disciplinary experience, modeling, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-earn-simons-foundation-postdoctoral-fellowships-marine-microbial-ecologyGiving early-career women in mechanical engineering the tools to succeed in academia
Stanford University while another conducts research in thermal equipment design at the University of ... a lab as a junior faculty member, and communicating their research vision. 20181025 Rising Stars of ... engineering departments around the world.” Wang kicked off the workshop by welcoming the researchers, who had ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-early-career-women-mechanical-engineering-tools-succeed-academiaLamborghini and MIT pave the way for the electric supercar of the future
it, “The joint research with MIT fully embodies our values and our vocation for anticipating the ... those in the automotive industry, know how to combine passion, tradition, research, and innovation in ... and Italy’s centers of excellence, the MIT-Italy Program opens avenues for research and innovation ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lamborghini-and-mit-pave-way-electric-supercar-futureCharlotte Minsky and Lyndie Mitchell Zollinger named 2020 Gates Cambridge Scholars
McCants notes, "I was awed by the sophistication of the public presentation she gave of her research ... has proven herself equally adept at scientific research, and is currently working with Professor Ray ... Benjamin Weiss and Research Scientist Mary Knapp, searching for the theorized Planet 9 by using archival ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/charlotte-minsky-and-lyndie-mitchell-zollinger-named-2020-gates-cambridge-scholarsSchool of Engineering first and second quarter 2020 awards
Brian Anthony of the Department of Mechanical Engineering won the Google Faculty Research Award ... Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship in Computer ... of Mechanical Engineering was named the 2020 Sloan Research Fellow in Physics on Feb. 17. Song Han of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-first-and-second-quarter-2020-awardsMaking catalytic surfaces more active to help decarbonize fuels and chemicals
research at MIT could open the door to ways of making certain catalysts more active, and thus enhancing the ... materials science and engineering, and a member of the Research Lab of Electronics (RLE); Tao Wang, ... to form water at an enhanced rate through this process. Courtesy of the Researchers and edited by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-catalytic-surfaces-more-active-help-decarbonize-fuels-and-chemicalsFive with MIT ties elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2021
the Center for Gynepathology Research at MIT, is credited for her longstanding leadership in research ... McGovern Institute for Brain Research, and a core member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, is ... disparities, he is cited by the NAM “For his work as a leading health economist and health services researcher ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-ties-elected-national-academy-medicine-2021From LGO to PhD
to tackle complex operational problems. But sometimes their research sparks deep scholarly interest, ... LGO students are not research students — they’re professionals doing a project in an industry that ... master’s thesis component gave me an opportunity to do meaningful research, and working with faculty ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lgo-phdPolymer Day 2023 showcases interdisciplinary innovation
research ahead of a poster contest — the most since the event started in 2013. “We were almost running out ... students with network opportunities and an avenue to share their research with people in their field, says ... Lee. It’s also to show the enormous diversity of polymer research. “That’s what makes it really ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/polymer-day-2023-showcases-interdisciplinary-innovationThe tenured engineers of 2023
a tremendous impact at MIT and in the wider world. Their important research has applications in a diverse range ... for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT, works on understanding and manipulating immune recognition in ... Broderick and her research group develop data analysis tools with applications in fields, including ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2023MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Inventors for 2023
Integrative Cancer Research, Professor Daniel G. Anderson and Principal Research Scientist Ana Jaklenec. In ... count them both among the Koch Institute’s and MIT’s research community.” Daniel Anderson is the Joseph ... Engineering and Science. He is a leading researcher in the fields of nanotherapeutics and biomaterials. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-community-members-elected-national-academy-inventors-2023Advancing technology for aquaculture
Engineering, Professor Taskin Padir and Research Scientist Mark Zolotas at the Northeastern University ... Institute for Experiential Robotics, and others at the Aquaculture Research Corporation (ARC), and the Cape ... through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). First-year student Unyime Usua and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advancing-technology-aquacultureFor MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit
[WHOI]?” In the MIT-WHOI Joint Program, Brooks is researching the impact of coastal pond breaching on ... eutrophication. Brooks’ research will focus on data before, during, and after the breach at two pond sites to ... Faith Brooks is researching the impact of coastal pond breaching on the prevention and mitigation of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-whoi-joint-program-student-faith-brooks-sky%E2%80%99s-limit-0Two from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars
undergraduate research assistant in the McGee Lab for Paleoclimate and Geochronology, where she gathered and ... internship in Chile researching volcanoes at the Universidad Católica del Norte, Freudenburg-Puricelli joined ... engineering, researching medical devices used in pre-hospital trauma systems in low- and middle-income ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-named-2025-gates-cambridge-scholarsLate Summer Listening
fall rhythms start to return, explore some of the most forward-thinking voices in research, education, ... trailblazing thinkers, or staying connected to breakthrough-edge research and culture, these shows deliver ... Roche, who holds the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professorship and is Associate Department Head for Research ...
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