Official Twitter account for the MIT School of Engineering.
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Sidhant Kumar SM ’26, an @MIT_CEE graduate, co-founded the startup NZeroC AI to continuously monitor industrial plant camera footage and help avoid mistakes.
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In a @nchembio paper, a team, including researchers in @MITdeptofBE, has engineered bacteria that can function as transistors — switches that can turn current on or off in an electrical circuit.
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To help make CAR-T cell therapy accessible to more cancer patients, researchers at MIT have developed a new way to protect the cells from damage that can occur when they are frozen for storage and shipment.
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In a @NatureNano paper, a team, including researchers in @MITEECS, has developed a scalable fabrication technique that incorporates delicate molecular materials into electronic devices on a chip without causing damage.
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A new system co-developed by Lydia Bourouiba, a professor in @MIT_CEE, @MITMechE, and a core faculty member of @MIT_IMES, could become a global research standard to study diseases transmitted through the air.
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A team, including researchers in @MIT_CEE, has developed a way to 3D-print concrete while accounting for the physical limitations of large-scale concrete printers.
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A team, including researchers in @MITMechE, hopes to cut down on the growing mountain of textile waste, with a new, recyclable yarn.
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As a fifth-year PhD candidate in @mit_dmse, Hugh Smith studies sodium-ion batteries, an emerging alternative to the lithium-ion batteries that power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.
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In a @NatureComms paper, MIT researchers have demonstrated a new way to study how heat moves through multilayered materials, combining X-rays that penetrate multiple layers with laser pulses for delivering heat.
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A new 3D-printing system created by MIT researchers enables users to produce interactive objects, which change their appearance when they are pressed, slid, or turned, without the use of any internal electronics.
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A team, including researchers from @MITEECS, has discovered and harnessed a method to generate a large area of ultrathin superconducting material that remains stable in air.
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To address the need for energy storage systems that are low-cost, resource-abundant, and capable of fast charging and discharging, a group of researchers based at MIT is developing sodium-metal batteries.
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A team from @MITMechE has developed a robotic therapy system that learns from physical therapists to adaptively support stroke patients.
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In a @NatureEnergyJnl paper, a team, including researchers in @MIT_CEE, developed a climate-informed framework that identifies where to build energy systems so they are more resilient and reduce blackouts.
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Roomba creator and @MITMechE alum Eliot Mack SM ’96 launched Lightcraft Technology, a company whose specialized equipment helps filmmakers see in advance how their digitized special effects will look in the completed movie.
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A team, including researchers in @MITEECS, developed a method that makes robots better at thinking ahead while they are acting, such as when folding laundry, leading to smoother motions and quicker reactions.
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In a @ScienceMagazine paper, a team, including researchers in @MITMechE created a robot that mimics how diving birds seamlessly transition between flying and swimming.
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Devavrat Shah, a professor in @MITEECS and member of @mitidss, is focused on designing AI systems that can handle second-by-second decision-making using limited computational resources.
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A team, including researchers in @MITMechE, found they can engineer and control the growth of blood vessels by mechanically stretching them, a step toward finding a way to deliver nutrients to artificial tissues.
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