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Tackling the energy revolution, one sector at a time
GEAR, and Amos Winter, the Germeshausen Professor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, the ... alone. A new study by MIT researchers, presented at the recent American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... ZhiYi Liang, PhD student on the renewable hydrogen team at the MIT K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-energy-revolution-one-sector-timeFrom microfluidics to metastasis
the Koch Café between Tyler Jacks, director of the Koch Institute and the David H. Koch Professor of ... Biology, and Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the departments of Biological ... Matthew Vander Heiden, an associate professor of biology. Jacks and Manalis were inspired: Could a similar ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-metastasisFor cheaper solar cells, thinner really is better
professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, and five others at MIT and NREL. The researchers ... researchers at MIT and at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have outlined a pathway to slashing ... detailed in a paper in the journal Energy and Environmental Science, co-authored by MIT postdoc Zhe Liu, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cheaper-solar-cells-thinner-really-betterEngineers put tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses on a single chip
Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Imagine connecting a neuromorphic device to ... MIT engineers have designed a “brain-on-a-chip,” smaller than a piece of confetti, that is made ... through an image processing task, programming the memristors to alter an image, in this case of MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-put-tens-thousands-artificial-brain-synapses-single-chipEngineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask
restrict ourselves to methods that could scale,” says Giovanni Traverso, an MIT assistant professor of ... Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed a new face mask that they ... much less N95 material than a traditional N95 mask. mask_1024.jpg Researchers at MIT and Brigham and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-design-reusable-silicone-rubber-face-maskOcean scientists measure sediment plume stirred up by deep-sea-mining vehicle
of the conjecture,” says study co-author Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... and highly contested. Now MIT ocean scientists have shed some light on the topic, with a new study on ... surface. Through a sequence of carefully conceived maneuvers. the MIT scientists used the vehicle to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean-scientists-measure-sediment-plume-stirred-deep-sea-mining-vehicleKeeping indoor humidity levels at a “sweet spot” may reduce spread of Covid-19
We know proper indoor ventilation is key to reducing the spread of Covid-19. Now, a study by MIT ... Society Interface, the MIT team reports that maintaining an indoor relative humidity between 40 and 60 ... the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology. “Indoor ventilation is still critical,” ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/keeping-indoor-humidity-levels-%E2%80%9Csweet-spot%E2%80%9D-may-reduce-spread-covid-19A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine
hydrogen fuel; and Douglas Hart, MIT professor of mechanical engineering. Shields up The MIT team, led by ... | MIT News Collaboration Horizontal Peter Godart PhD ’21, Professor Doug Hart and their team have ... A sustainable source for clean energy may lie in old soda cans and seawater. MIT engineers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/recipe-zero-emissions-fuel-soda-cans-seawater-and-caffeineHow to assess a general-purpose AI model’s reliability before it’s deployed
consequences. To help prevent such mistakes, researchers from MIT and the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab developed ... input data,” says senior author Navid Azizan, the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Assistant Professor in ... the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS), ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-assess-general-purpose-ai-model%E2%80%99s-reliability-it%E2%80%99s-deployedVine-inspired robotic gripper gently lifts heavy and fragile objects
Professor of Engineering at MIT, and Allison Okamura, the Richard W. Weiland Professor of Engineering at ... tenacity, engineers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a robotic gripper that can snake around ... says Kentaro Barhydt, a PhD candidate in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “This kind of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/vine-inspired-robotic-gripper-gently-lifts-heavy-and-fragile-objectsEnhancing maritime cybersecurity with technology and policy
graduate research in the MIT Technology and Policy Program. Originally from the small Balkan country of ... in the Technology and Policy Program (TPP), hosted by the MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and ... Society (IDSS). His research with the MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/enhancing-maritime-cybersecurity-technology-and-policyHow some skills become second nature
Pawan Sinha, professor of vision and computational neuroscience in MIT’s Department of Brain and ... MIT engineers wondered: Could an expert’s unconscious know-how be accessed, and even taught, to ... type of visual-learning task. A new study by MIT researchers directly shows that visual attention can ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-some-skills-become-second-natureBig data dreams for tiny technologies
Professor at MIT and a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, is also a senior author ... Collaboration Horizontal MIT researchers, including Assistant Professor Giovanni Traverso, have developed ... small-molecule partners will form nanoparticles among the millions of possible pairings. MIT researchers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/big-data-dreams-tiny-technologiesMethod rapidly verifies that a robot will avoid collisions
2024 Adam Zewe | MIT News Horizontal Professor Russ Tedrake and a team of researchers have developed ... 1024-Planning-01_0-1.jpg MIT researchers have developed a rapid safety check technique which can ensure a robot will avoid ... that can avoid false positives are typically too slow for robots in the real world. Now, MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/method-rapidly-verifies-robot-will-avoid-collisionsDroplets get a charge out of jumping
In a completely unexpected finding, MIT researchers have discovered that tiny water droplets that ... atmosphere, they say. The finding is reported in a paper in the journal Nature Communications written by MIT ... postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, mechanical engineering professor Evelyn Wang, and two others. Miljkovic says this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplets-get-charge-out-jumpingHarder, better, faster, stronger
a Formula-style electric race car from the ground up. Every year. For students who are members of MIT Motorsports ... — a.k.a. the MIT Formula SAE (FSAE) team, originally founded in 2001 — that task determines how they spend ... shrug at. MIT's team passed all inspections, placed fourth in vehicle cost (spending the least ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harder-better-faster-strongerPowered by the sun
On a recent April afternoon, MIT sophomore Francis Wang drove out of the Edgerton Center’s Area 51 ... late nights in the student shop. Flux-on-road-in-Georgia 1024.jpg In January, Flux and the MIT Solar ... Electric Vehicle Team went on a road-testing trip in Georgia. Photo courtesy of the MIT Solar Electric ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powered-sunAccelerating the pace of engineering
company sold its very first order — 10 copies of its first product, MATLAB — to MIT. Decades later, ... engineers across MIT and around the world consistently rely on MathWorks products to accelerate the pace of ... and MIT’s digital learning efforts across campus, including the Department of Mathematics, one of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/accelerating-pace-engineeringMaking life friendlier with personal robots
the founder of the Personal Robots Group (PRG) and the social robot startup Jibo Inc., MIT Professor ... Alghowinem says she dreamed of coming to MIT one day to develop Arabic-based technologies, and of creating ... MIT as a postdoc with the Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for Saudi Arabian Women, which is housed in the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-life-friendlier-personal-robotsGetting a charge out of water droplets
Last year, MIT researchers discovered that when water droplets spontaneously jump away from ... devices. The new findings, by postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn ... condenses from warm, humid air on the outside of a cold glass. Chuanhua Duan, an assistant professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/getting-charge-out-water-droplets