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New gels could help the medicine go down
Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal Researchers including Assistant Professor ... easier to give those medicines, researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have created ... pills, such as older people or people who have suffered a stroke. MIT-DrugGel-02-press.jpeg The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-gels-could-help-medicine-go-downSpeedy robo-gripper reflexively organizes cluttered spaces
scratch for another chance at a prize. MIT_Reflex-Grip-02-PRESS.jpg The research team, from left to right: ... Looking to give robots a more nimble, human-like touch, MIT engineers have now developed a gripper that ... SaLoutos, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Someone could put something new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/speedy-robo-gripper-reflexively-organizes-cluttered-spacesTechnique 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 ... Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and ... 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-stateWhales Dine with Their Own Kind
Nicholas Makris, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, along with their students, are co-authors of ... predators to the shallow banks, including many species of whales. Now researchers from MIT, Northeastern ... team’s results are published today in the journal Nature. MIT-Predator-Prey_1024.jpg Using acoustic data, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whales-dine-their-own-kindOur hairy insides
currents of the fluids they’re immersed in. MIT-Hair-Beds_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT can predict how beds of ... flow. Photo courtesy of the researchers Now engineers at MIT have found a way to predict how such tiny, ... the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and associate dean of the School of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-hairy-insidesStudy opens route to flexible electronics made from exotic materials
MIT-Transpararent-Graphene-1024.jpg MIT researchers have devised a way to grow a single crystalline compound semiconductor on its ... Kong and Kuan Qiao Now MIT engineers have developed a technique to fabricate ultrathin semiconducting ... Development Associate Professor in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-opens-route-flexible-electronics-made-exotic-materialsGiving robots a faster grasp
combinations of these properties interact mechanically, based on fundamental laws of physics. Now MIT engineers ... this preplanning process down to less than a second. MIT-Robot-Gripper_1024.jpg A new algorithm speeds ... Image courtesy of the researchers Alberto Rodriguez, associate professor of mechanical engineering at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-faster-graspPeeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales
a butterfly its color and shimmer, and help shield the insect from the elements. Now, MIT engineers have ... scales,” says lead author Anthony McDougal, a research assistant in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... micro-nanostructured materials.” McDougal’s co-authors at MIT include postdoc Sungsam Kang, research scientist Zahid ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/peeking-chrysalis-videos-reveal-growth-butterfly-wing-scalesHow to clean solar panels without water
a team of researchers at MIT has devised a way of automatically cleaning solar panels, or the mirrors of ... problem, they say. MIT-Cleaning-Solar-03-press.jpeg The new system uses electrostatic repulsion to cause ... side of the panel. The research is described today in the journal Science Advances, in a paper by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-clean-solar-panels-without-waterPhysicists embark on a hunt for a long-sought quantum glow
study co-author Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who is designing ... either enormous accelerations or vast amounts of observation time. But researchers at MIT and the ... MIT-Unruh-Effect-01-press_0.jpeg According to a prediction known as the Unruh effect, Millenium Falcon pilots would more likely see ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physicists-embark-hunt-long-sought-quantum-glowHow “2D” materials expand
a research scientist. MIT-Thermal-Expansion1024.jpg A green laser shines onto an atomically thin material. By ... Zhang Co-authors include senior author Evelyn N. Wang, the Ford Professor of Engineering and head of the ... MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, as well as others from the Department of Electrical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-%E2%80%9C2d%E2%80%9D-materials-expandIn a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat
in a paper in PNAS, by MIT postdoc Yaodong Tu, professor of mechanical engineering Gang Chen, and ... October 30, 2023 David L. Chandler | MIT News Horizontal Professor Gang Chen and his team have a newly ... results from various groups that claimed to have exceeded the thermal limit, a team of researchers at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/surprising-finding-light-can-make-water-evaporate-without-heatA technique for more effective multipurpose robots
a unique task and environment. MIT-Policy-Comp-01-press.jpg Four photos show, on top level, a simulation of ... multipurpose robots, MIT researchers developed a technique to combine multiple sources of data across domains, ... Yilun Du, an EECS graduate student; Edward Adelson, the John and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Vision ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-more-effective-multipurpose-robotsStudy predicts heart cells’ response to dwindling oxygen
MIT-Cardiac-Muscle-1024.jpg Graduate student Anthony McDougal has developed a model that predicts a single heart cell’s ... student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The rapid return of oxygen is necessary for the ... Chemistry. McDougal’s co-author and advisor is C. Forbes Dewey, emeritus professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-predicts-heart-cells%E2%80%99-response-dwindling-oxygenThis flat structure morphs into shape of a human face when temperature changes
lenses in telescopes. Wim van Rees, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, also sees ... Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have designed 3-D printed mesh-like structures that morph from ... and structures can achieve. MIT-Shape-Shifters-1024.jpg A lattice structure, originally printed flat, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flat-structure-morphs-shape-human-face-when-temperature-changes“Electroadhesive” stamp picks up and puts down microscopic structures
similar to or smaller than grains of flour,” says Sanha Kim, a former MIT postdoc and research scientist ... who worked in the lab of mechanical engineering associate professor John Hart. “So a special ... brush. MIT-Electro-Adhesion-1024.jpg Optical image of a pattern of silicon dioxide particles, each ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Celectroadhesive%E2%80%9D-stamp-picks-and-puts-down-microscopic-structuresBubble findings could unlock better electrode and electrolyzer designs
David L. Chandler | MIT News Horizontal Professor Kripa Varanasi published a new study of bubbles on ... findings are reported today in the journal Nanoscale, in a paper by recent MIT graduate Jack Lake PhD ’23, ... graduate student Simon Rufer, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, research scientist Ben ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-findings-could-unlock-better-electrode-and-electrolyzer-designsJohn Lewandowski
John Lewandowski 1024.jpg John Lewandowski, a PhD candidate in Associate Professor John Hart’s research ... group. Photo by: Len Rubenstein According to Lewandowski, a PhD student in Associate Professor John ... his resulting company, Disease Diagnostic Group (DDG), quite a bit of attention. DDG won the MIT $100K ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/john-lewandowskiFinger-shaped sensor enables more dexterous robots
perform. MIT-Svelte-Finger-02-PRESS.jpg A breakdown of the components that make up the finger-like touch ... sensor. Image: Courtesy of the researchers MIT researchers have developed a camera-based touch sensor that ... Adelson, the John and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Vision Science in the Department of Brain and Cognitive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/finger-shaped-sensor-enables-more-dexterous-robotsThirteen from MIT awarded 2022 Fulbright Fellowships
France under the guidance of Professor of Art History Charlotte Guichard. In Linden's MIT ... abroad. Thirteen MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni have been awarded Fulbright fellowships ... to pursue projects overseas in the 2022-23 grant year. Another MIT affiliate was offered an award but ...
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