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Immune action at a distance

MIT-Koch-Institute-Traverso-Tumor-Gel.png Researchers from MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham and Women's Hospital have ... out of the tumor before they have had a chance to take full effect. MIT researchers, together with ... a senior author of the study, Karl Van Tassel Career Development Professor in the Department of Mechanical ...

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A shape-changing antenna for more versatile sensing and communication

MIT researchers have developed a reconfigurable antenna that dynamically adjusts its frequency ... environmental conditions and reduce the need for multiple antennas. MIT ... like the “bunny ears” on top of old television sets, but the MIT team instead worked with metamaterials ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/shape-changing-antenna-more-versatile-sensing-and-communication

Ben Katz

In November 2018, Professor Sangbae Kim brought the mini cheetah robot onto The Tonight Show’s ... work. As an undergraduate at MIT, Katz studied mechanical engineering, opting for the flexible Course 2A ... He then spent the summer in Kim’s lab as part of the MIT UROP – or Undergraduate Research ...

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With a zap of light, system switches objects’ colors and patterns

light. MIT researchers have developed a way to rapidly update imagery on object surfaces. The system, ... through prototypes without getting bogged down with painting or printing. MIT ... have been possible before,” says Michael Wessley, the study’s lead author and a postdoc in MIT ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/zap-light-system-switches-objects%E2%80%99-colors-and-patterns

New African and African diaspora studies major takes off at MIT

scholars at MIT, including professors Michel DeGraff, Helen Elaine Lee, D. Fox Harrell, Kenneth Manning, ... Commencement 2022 marked a milestone in MIT’s history, as Stacy Godfreey-Igwe ’22 became the first ... desire to create a social impact through engineering, led her to forge a new path at MIT ...

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Cleaning up industrial filtration

Family Professor in Environmental Systems and head of MIT’s Department of Materials Science and ... in industrial use. Via Separations, a startup that emerged from MIT in 2017, has set out to address ... PhD ’16 (center) co-founded Via Separations with Professor Jeffrey Grossman (left) and Brent Keller ...

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A Lifelong Relationship with the Institute

Evelyn Wang (SB '00), an associate professor of mechanical engineering, attended MIT as an ... Newly tenured Evelyn Wang — whose parents met at MIT — studies heat transfer in materials. While ... as graduate students from Taiwan, and married, in the MIT Chapel. MIT-evelyn-wang_460.jpg Photo by: ...

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Bound for Robotic Glory

Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT. These motors are controlled by amplifiers designed by David ... New algorithm enables MIT cheetah robot to run and jump, untethered, across grass. Speed and ... bounding until it reaches a full gallop. Now MIT researchers have developed an algorithm for bounding that ...

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MIT affiliates named 2024 AAAS Fellows

address. Cynthia Breazeal  SM ’93, ScD ’00 is a professor of media arts and sciences at MIT, where she ... additional MIT alumni for their efforts to advance science and related fields. Six current MIT affiliates and ... 27 additional MIT alumni have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-named-2024-aaas-fellows-0

Needles that hit the right mark

teamed up with researchers at MIT’s Laser Biomedical Research Center, headed by Peter So, a professor of ... which the needles are inserted too far or placed in the wrong tissue. A team of researchers from MIT and ... MIT-Epidural-placement_1024.jpg Currently, anesthesiologists must guide a four- to six-inch needle through multiple layers of ...

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Six from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025

culture, and education. MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering Gareth H. McKinley Credit: John Frediah ... Those elected from MIT in 2025 are: Lotte Bailyn, T. Wilson Professor of Management Emerita; Gareth ... Six MIT faculty members are among the nearly 250 leaders from academia, the arts, industry, public ...

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A new strategy for choosing cancer drugs

Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and ... become resistant. In a new approach to devising more personalized treatments, researchers at MIT and ... cells, based on how it affects their growth rates. MIT-Cancer-Cell-Mass.jpg Researchers have developed ...

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2.007 Robots Battle it Out, Revolutionary-Style

before nightfall, a revolution was afoot at MIT. The battleground was set, the munitions were stocked, ... annual competition for Course 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing), MIT’s popular undergraduate course in ... Bridge, and a Boston Tea Party ship dubbed the H.M.S. Beaver. MIT-2007-Robots-2016_1024.jpg Course ...

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How to assess new solar technologies

by MIT graduate student Sarah Sofia, associate professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, ... question, but a team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has come up with a way to figure out the best ... are better. MIT-Cost-Solar_1024.jpg A team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has come up with a way ...

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Soft robots that grip with the right amount of force

more robustly, researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), ... feedback to adjust the position of the robot arm in order to apply the desired force.  1024MIT ... courtesy of MIT CSAIL. This could be useful, for example, for someone using tools when there’s uncertainty ...

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Breaking through the mucus barrier

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... a hospital.  A new drug capsule developed at MIT may one day be able to replace those injections. The capsule ... injected. Shriya Srinivasan, a research affiliate at MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research ...

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An inflatable gastric balloon could help people lose weight

Monday, December 2, 2024 Anne Trafton | MIT News Horizontal MIT engineers led by Professor Giovanni ... wear off as the stomach becomes used to the sensation of fullness. To overcome that limitation, MIT ... deflated in between meals,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at ...

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Tunneling Across a Tiny Gap

Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... gaps. Now researchers at MIT, the University of Oklahoma, and Rutgers University have developed a model ... MIT-Heat-Transfer 1024.jpg This illustration depicts phonons "tunneling" from one lattice of sodium ...

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Big Range of Behaviors for Tiny Graphene Pores

says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Karnik says graphene ... keep cells healthy and stable. Now researchers at MIT have created tiny pores in single sheets of ... cells. MIT-Graphene-Pores 1024.jpg Illustration by Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT Each graphene pore is less than ...

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Scientists Tune Polymer Material’s Transparency

through.  Now MIT scientists have come up with a theory to predict exactly how much light is transmitted ... inflated like a balloon.  MIT-Color-Composites-1024.jpg Three colors of PDMS — a widely used rubbery, ... shows the PDMS material before being inflated. The bottom row shows the PDMS inflated, revealing the MIT ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-tune-polymer-material%E2%80%99s-transparency

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