Evelyn Wang joins leadership team in MechE | MIT News

Mechanical engineering alumna and internationally recognized professor is the new associate head of the department.

Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering • mit
Sept. 6, 2017 ~4 min

Monitoring metabolic energy expenditure, health, and fitness with a breath analyzer | MIT News

Simple-to-use, low-cost respiratory sensor enables measurement and tracking of personal metabolism.

Erin Lee | Lincoln Laboratory • mit
July 27, 2017 ~6 min


SproutsIO aims to power a “Personal Produce” movement | MIT News

Smart, soil-free microgarden lets users optimize growing conditions while cutting water and resource use.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
July 26, 2017 ~9 min

Using sensors and social networks to make slopes safer | MIT News

Alumni aim to make outdoor sports safer through gathering data and building a real-time social network.

Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering • mit
July 10, 2017 ~5 min

Proximity boosts collaboration on MIT campus | MIT News

Study: Being near colleagues helps cross-disciplinary research on papers and patents.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
July 9, 2017 ~9 min

STEX event showcases innovations in fitness technology and science | MIT News

Entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry experts build connections at workshop.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
June 26, 2017 ~10 min

Dean Kamen: “The magic is out there!” | MIT News

Noted inventors Kamen and Flowers urge students to unleash their imagination on world’s problems.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
May 18, 2017 ~7 min

Making 3-D printing as simple as printing on paper | MIT News

Startup’s cloud-based system allows for project queuing by multiple users and automated part removal.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
May 4, 2017 ~9 min


Collegiate inventors awarded 2017 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize | MIT News

Students recognized for inventive solutions to challenges in health care, transportation, food and agriculture, and consumer devices.

Stephanie Martinovich | Lemelson-MIT Program • mit
April 19, 2017 ~3 min

Ernesto Blanco, mechanical design professor and inventor of the stair-climbing wheelchair, dies at 94 | MIT News

Longtime professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering patented over a dozen inventions and inspired generations of engineers.

Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering • mit
April 5, 2017 ~3 min

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