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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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/touchy-feely-glove-senses-and-maps-tactile-stimuliHigh-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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-camera-captures-water-jet%E2%80%99s-splashy-impact-it-pierces-dropletDrug 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drug-delivery-capsule-could-replace-injections-protein-drugsEngineers 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-develop-nanoparticles-cross-blood-brain-barrierOnce-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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/once-week-pill-schizophrenia-shows-promise-clinical-trialsHidden 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hidden-ocean-wavesCell-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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cell-weighing-method-could-help-doctors-choose-cancer-drugsNew 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-technique-allows-rapid-screening-new-types-solar-cellsHairy 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hairy-tongues-help-bats-drinkUnleashing 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unleashing-perovskites%E2%80%99-potential-solar-cellsNew 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microscope-technique-reveals-details-droplet-nucleation“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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccolloidal-gels%E2%80%9D-ubiquitous-everyday-products-divulge-their-secretsNew 3D printing method enables complex designs and creates less waste
Professor A. John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Waste removal Conventional vat ... waste. MIT engineers have found a way to bypass this last finishing step, in a way that could ... solvents. MIT-Dissolvable-Supports-01-press_1024x768.jpg Researchers have developed a resin that turns into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-3d-printing-method-enables-complex-designs-and-creates-less-wasteNew kind of supercapacitor made without carbon
Materials, in a paper by Mircea Dincă, an MIT associate professor of chemistry; Yang Shao-Horn, the W.M. Keck ... researchers at MIT and elsewhere have for the first time developed a supercapacitor that uses no conductive ... MIT-Semicapacitor_1024.jpg To demonstrate the supercapacitor's ability to store power, the researchers modified an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-kind-supercapacitor-made-without-carbonEngineers 3-D print a “living tattoo”
Noyce Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Timothy Lu, ... MIT engineers have devised a 3-D printing technique that uses a new kind of ink made from ... three-dimensional, interactive structures and devices. MIT-3D 1024.jpg MIT engineers have devised a 3-D printing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-3-d-print-%E2%80%9Cliving-tattoo%E2%80%9DSee-through film rejects 70 percent of incoming solar heat
still letting in a good amount of light. Nicholas Fang, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... HKUST-MIT Consortium. Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal Professor ... to grow as the global thermostat climbs. Now MIT engineers have developed a heat-rejecting film that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/see-through-film-rejects-70-percent-incoming-solar-heatA droplet walks into an electric field …
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal A team of researchers including Professor A. John Hart have found ... cause the droplet to burst apart, creating a fine, electrified mist. MIT ... droplet has always been an involved mathematical task. Now, MIT researchers have found that the conditions ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplet-walks-electric-field-%E2%80%A6Search-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters
| MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal Researchers including Professor Thomas Peacock ... can confound and delay critical search-and-rescue operations. Now researchers at MIT, the Swiss ... sea where missing objects or people are likely to be. MIT-Rescue-Algorithm-01_1024.jpg A new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/search-and-rescue-algorithm-identifies-hidden-%E2%80%9Ctraps%E2%80%9D-ocean-waters-0How to get salt out of water: Make it self-eject
work by recent MIT graduates Samantha McBride PhD ’20 and Henri-Louis Girard PhD ’20 with professor of ... MIT-Crystal-Droid-01-PRESS.jpg When the researchers began studying the way salts crystallize on ... processes and often requires expensive countermeasures such as water pretreatment. Now, findings from MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-get-salt-out-water-make-it-self-ejectInflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control
MIT-neuroprosthetic-glove-1024.jpg Professor Xuanhe Zhao has developed an inflatable robotic hand. The low-cost soft prosthetic hand ... August 15, 2021 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration Maker Horizontal Professor Xuanhe Zhao has ... that can be heavy and rigid. Now engineers at MIT and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have designed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inflatable-robotic-hand-gives-amputees-real-time-tactile-control