Exploring frontiers of mechanical engineering MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering grad students are undertaking a broad range of innovative research projects.
https://news.mit.edu/2024/mech....anical-engineering-g

HPI-MIT design research collaboration creates powerful teams Together, the Hasso Plattner Institute and MIT are working toward novel solutions to the world’s problems as part of the Designing for Sustainability research program.
https://news.mit.edu/2024/hpi-....mit-design-research-

Creating bespoke programming languages for efficient visual AI systems Associate Professor Jonathan Ragan-Kelley optimizes how computer graphics and images are processed for the hardware of today and tomorrow.
https://news.mit.edu/2024/crea....ting-bespoke-program

Robots invited to help make wind turbine blades Researchers have successfully leveraged robotic assistance in the manufacture of wind turbine blades, allowing for the elimination of difficult working conditions for humans and the potential to improve the consistency of the product.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/r....eleases/2024/05/2405

Stretchable e-skin could give robots human-level touch sensitivity A stretchy electronic skin could equip robots and other devices with the same softness and touch sensitivity as human skin, opening up new possibilities to perform tasks that require a great deal of precision and control of force.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/r....eleases/2024/05/2405