MIT students create new medical devices
With the recent launch of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, MIT News examines research with the potential to reshape medicine and health care through new scientific knowledge, novel...
View ArticleIn 2.007, slow and steady wins the race
Tim the Beaver, MIT’s mascot, is on an operating table and in need of several different medical procedures. That scenario, a variation of the board game “Operation,” was the basis for this year’s final...
View ArticleStudents with toys: Not just playing around
Their theme might have been “in the dark,” but the MIT students who participated in this year’s 2.00b (Toy Design), a first-year elective in mechanical engineering, were anything but: Their creations...
View ArticleMeet the maker
It’s a dream of many hobbyists: turning their leisure pursuits into a lucrative business. That’s what happened for MIT alumna Limor Fried ’03, MEng ’05, whose pastime — tinkering with electronics — not...
View ArticleThree from MIT receive AMSE awards
Several faculty members from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering were recognized at the recent ASME 2013 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC).Professor Steven Dubowsky,...
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