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Understanding Fracture Energy

New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales.

Understanding Fracture Energy

Physician, Engineer, Innovator

As a physician and engineer, Prof. Giovanni Traverso creates innovative health solutions, bringing a unique perspective to them. “As scientists and engineers, not only can we help individuals…we can help populations."

Physician, Engineer, Innovator

Inspring Filter-Feeders

To design better water filters, MIT engineers look to manta rays.

Inspring Filter-Feeders

Improving Water Quality

MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, is researching the impact of coastal pond breaching and will report to Naval Aviation Schools Command to begin flight training this fall.

Improving Water Quality

The Breadth of MechE

Discover the incredible breadth of work underway in MechE at MIT.

The Breadth of MechE

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Nobody is getting hired to solve the multiple-choice problems at the end of the chapter.

- Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers (SM ’68, MEng ’71, PhD 73)

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MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical

MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical

Nicholas Makris

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Twenty-three MIT faculty honored as "Committed to Caring" for 2023-25

Affordable high-tech windows for comfort and energy savings

Affordable high-tech windows for comfort and energy savings

A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine

A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine

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For MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit

For MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit

PHOTO GALLERY: Hello! 2.009 Returns

PHOTO GALLERY: Hello! 2.009 Returns

Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls

Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls

Irmgard Bischofberger

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David Wallace

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Creating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible way

Creating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible way

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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