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Researchers design moisture-responsive workout suit

Lining Yao as part of MIT’s Tangible Media group, led by Hiroshi Ishii, the Jerome B. Wiesner Professor ... A team of MIT researchers has designed a breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open ... are published today in Science Advances. MIT-Sweat-Wearables-01-1024.jpg This breathable workout suit ...

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Instrument may enable mail-in testing to detect heavy metals in water

transporting them to distant laboratories for analysis. To simplify the monitoring process, MIT researchers ... easily dropped in the mail and shipped to a laboratory for further analysis. MIT ... -Dry-Testing-01-1024.jpg MIT graduate student Emily Hanhauser demonstrates a new device that may simplify the logistics of ...

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Homing in on longer-lasting perovskite solar cells

Tiihonen The findings appear in the journal Matter, in a paper by MIT postdoc Shijing Sun, MIT professors ... used for virtually all commercial solar panels. Now, an international interdisciplinary team led by MIT ... MIT-Better-Perovskite-1024.jpg Researchers have developed a new way to test long-lasting perovskite formulations that could be ...

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Engineers develop a vibrating, ingestible capsule that might help treat obesity

MIT-Obesity-Treatment-01-PRESS_0.gif MIT engineers have now come up with a new way to take advantage of that phenomenon, using an ... control their appetite, it could be taken before each meal,” says Shriya Srinivasan PhD ’20, a former MIT ... graduate student and postdoc who is now an assistant professor of bioengineering at Harvard University. ...

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3-D Printing 101

As MIT course challenges students to reinvent 3-D printing, professor aims to share approach with ... Office Culture Education Maker ajhart@mit.edu Horizontal Professor John Hart teaches students of new ... the Mitsui Career Development Associate Professor in Contemporary Technology and Mechanical ...

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New Microfluidic Device Offers Means for Studying Electric Field Cancer Therapy

Researchers at MIT’s research center in Singapore have developed a new microfluidic device that tests the ... no adverse effect on neighboring healthy cells. MIT-Electric-Therapy_1024.jpg Photo courtesy of ... Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology The device, about the size of a U.S. dollar coin, is designed ...

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A new way to provide cooling without power

MIT researchers have devised a new way of providing cooling on a hot sunny day, using inexpensive ... metal suspended above the device blocks the sun’s direct rays. MIT-Radiative-Cooling_1024.jpg Two ... versions of the device designed by MIT researchers, using a strip of metal to block direct sunlight, were ...

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Technique inspired by dolphin chirps could improve tests of soft materials

Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT; Thibaut Divoux of ... yank on it, the Silly Putty will snap like a brittle, solid bar. MIT-Gel-Chirps-01_1024.jpg High ... MIT engineers have devised a technique that vastly improves on the speed and accuracy of measuring ...

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This touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli

tactile dysfunction,” says Nicholas Fang, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Fang and his ... include Huifeng Du and Liu Wang at MIT, along with professor Chuanfei Guo’s group at the Southern ... August 4, 2021 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Maker Horizontal A team of engineers led by Professor ...

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High-speed camera captures a water jet’s splashy impact as it pierces a droplet

affiliate at MIT and professor at the University of Twente. “With these experiments, we are getting all this ... his collaborators, including Ian Hunter, the George N. Hatsopoulos Professor in Thermodynamics at MIT ... such as vaccines through skin without using needles. MIT-Bubble-Jet-1024.jpg New study on water jets ...

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Drug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... include MIT’s David H. Koch Institute Professor Robert Langer, Brian Jensen Mette Poulsen, Brian ... injected. A team of MIT engineers, in collaboration with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and ...

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Engineers develop nanoparticles that cross the blood-brain barrier

Sciences. Paula Hammond, an MIT Institute Professor, head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, and ... chemotherapy drugs can’t penetrate the blood vessels that surround the brain. A team of MIT researchers is now ... Jennifer C. Johnson Clinical Investigator at MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, an ...

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Once-a-week pill for schizophrenia shows promise in clinical trials

a variety of medications,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... 3 clinical trials,” says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT, who was an author of ... MIT researchers have developed a pill that can be taken just once a week and gradually releases ...

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Hidden ocean waves

MIT for this research; Pierre Lermusiaux, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean science and engineering at MIT. Photo by Tim ... time, ocean engineers and scientists from MIT, the University of Minnesota at Duluth (UMD), and the ...

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Cell-weighing method could help doctors choose cancer drugs

Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and ... November 19, 2017 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Scott ... a particular drug. This can lead to months of treatment with a drug that isn’t working. Researchers at MIT have ...

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New technique allows rapid screening for new types of solar cells

MIT and other institutions has come up with a way to bypass such expensive and time-consuming ... the traditional approach. MIT-Assessing-PVs_1024.jpg This experimental setup was used by the team to ... a more accurate job of predicting their performance, explains Rachel Kurchin, an MIT graduate student and ...

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Hairy tongues help bats drink up

Brun, who is now an assistant professor at Princeton University, carried out this current work at MIT ... Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering and associate dean of engineering at MIT. The researchers have ... tasty sap. MIT-Bat-Tongues_10124.jpg Animals have evolved all manner of adaptations to get the nutrients ...

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Unleashing perovskites’ potential for solar cells

a paper by former MIT postdoc Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena, MIT professors Tonio Buonassisi and Moungi Bawendi, ... Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal A team of researchers including Professor ... MIT-Perovskite-Efficiency-1024.jpg Solar cells made of perovskite have great promise, in part because they can easily be made on ...

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New microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation

MIT graduate student Lenan Zhang; visiting research scientist Ryuichi Iwata; professor of mechanical ... industrial processes. Now, for the first time, a new microscopy technique developed at MIT and elsewhere ... efficient surfaces for a variety of such processes. MIT-Nucleation-Distribution1024.jpg Many different ...

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“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets

and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Our results enable researchers to determine why weak ... Researchers at MIT have developed a new method for determining the structure and behavior of ... these colloidal gels in a crystallized, porous form known as zeolites. MIT ...

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