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AI-enabled control system helps autonomous drones stay on target in uncertain environments

adaptation,” says Navid Azizan, who is the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Assistant Professor in the MIT ... target, MIT researchers developed a new, machine learning-based adaptive control algorithm that could ... MIT researchers developed a new adaptive control system that could help autonomous drones stay on ...

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A new way to “paint with light” to create radiant, color-changing items

“MorphoChrome,” developed at MIT, pairs software with a handheld device to make everyday objects ... like personal items, clothes, and artwork. Now MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ... intelligence of nature,” says MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) PhD student ...

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The Power of Salt

Latif Jameel Professor of Water and Food at MIT, along with Mostafa Sharqawy of King Fahd University of ... MIT study investigates power generation from the meeting of river water and seawater. Where the ... according to a team of mechanical engineers at MIT. The researchers evaluated an emerging method of power ...

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Stents inspired by paper-cutting art can deliver drugs to the GI tract

an MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... structures, MIT engineers and their collaborators have designed a new type of stent that could be used to ... Babaee, an MIT research scientist, is the lead author of the paper, which appears today in Nature ...

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Pushing the limits of athletic performance

Anette (Peko) Hosoi, professor and associate department head for operations in MIT’s Department of ... says. With that insight, Hosoi founded the Sports Technology Group, now known as MIT 3-Sigma Sports ... (formerly STE@M). MIT 3-Sigma Sports aims to solve the biggest engineering problems across sports. The ...

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Faculty Highlight: Alexie Kolpak

“The behavior is influenced, and often dominated by, the interfaces,” says MIT assistant professor of ... completed his doctoral studies at MIT with Francis Wright Davis Professor of Physics John D. Joannopoulos. ... at MIT with Department of Materials Science and Engineering Professor Jeffrey C. Grossman. Kolpak’s ...

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The challenges and triumphs of the graduate experience

For many graduate students, the first time they enter MIT’s campus as a student is a momentous ... occasion. Standing among the pillars and domes for the first time as an MIT student elicited a moment of ... Gallant ’08, SM ’10, PhD ’13, associate professor of mechanical engineering. “It’s by definition ...

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In Search of a Major She Loves

traditional or direct path to mechanical engineering at MIT — she switched majors twice, determined to find ... the many academic opportunities MIT offers, Magzoub has kept her sights set on developing practical ... assumed she would attend a local university for college, but she decided to apply to MIT. Once she was ...

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Leveraging computational tools to enhance product design

advised by Maria Yang, a professor in mechanical engineering at MIT and the MIT D-Lab faculty academic ... Uganda. For this project, she is working with Yang, Dan Sweeney at MIT D-Lab and Sili Deng, a professor of ... As an undergraduate at MIT, Jana Saadi had to find a way to fulfill her humanities class ...

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Understanding and treating disease

Helmholtz Career Development Professor at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “Rather than ... 0.1 percent,” says Associate Professor Domitilla Del Vecchio. “It’s not really at the point that you ... therapies to treat it.  Diagnosing disease Understanding disease starts with the cell. Assistant Professor ...

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Teaching mechanical engineering in a pandemic

history. Well before MIT announced its plans for fall semester in early July, faculty and teaching staff ... housemates, or in the dorms.”  Like Hanumara and the 2.75 teaching team, faculty and staff across MIT have had ... nature of many mechanical engineering classes posed a unique challenge for faculty and staff in MIT ...

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How cytoplasm “feels” to a cell’s components

team, led by Ming Guo, the Brit and Alex d'Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor in MIT ... MIT have found that these organelles and other intracellular components may experience the surrounding ... at MIT, who will join Guo’s lab as a graduate student this fall. Other co-authors include Yulong Han, ...

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How to float your coffee creamer

engineering, John Bush, professor of applied mathematics in MIT’s Department of Mathematics, and Gareth ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration Education Horizontal A new study from Professor Gareth ... what if the two liquids didn’t mix? MIT scientists have now explained why under certain conditions ...

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Measuring cancer cell “fitness” reveals drug susceptibility

Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering ... Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal New research from Professor Scott Manalis ... By studying both the physical and genomic features of cancer cells, MIT researchers have come up ...

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Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip

MIT’s new mini cheetah robot is springy and light on its feet, with a range of motion that rivals ... developer Benjamin Katz, a technical associate in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The ... in the lab of Sangbae Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering. Kim says loaning mini ...

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Two-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping

engineers at MIT and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a method to control ... the approach as an MIT postdoc. “Now if you want to open a heavy door, the human can command the robot ... assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has detailed the approach in a study ...

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Healing with hydrogels

children with limited motor skills inspired Yuk to apply to MIT for graduate school to build robots for use ... in rehabilitation. Shortly after being accepted into MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, ... Yuk received an email from a new faculty member, Xuanhe Zhao, now professor of mechanical engineering ...

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Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal A recent study by Professor Anette “Peko” Hosoi focused on ... particularly at a time when vaccination against the virus was not widely available. Now, MIT engineers have ... stadiums,” says study author Anette “Peko” Hosoi, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical ...

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Stripes in a flowing liquid crystal suggest a route to “chiral” fluids

co-author Irmgard Bischofberger, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “And from ... | MIT News Horizontal A new study by Professor Irmgard Bischofberger finds that chiral structures, with ... which an object cannot be superimposed onto its mirror image. 1024_Twisted-Liquid-01-PRESS_0.jpg MIT ...

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Designing off-grid refrigeration technologies for crop storage in Kenya

MIT principal investigators are leading this effort: Leon Glicksman, professor of building technology ... refrigeration. To address this challenge, an MIT research team funded by a 2019 seed grant from the Abdul Latif ... and mechanical engineering in the Department of Architecture; Daniel Frey, a professor in the ...

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