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Materializing Safe, On-Demand, Living Therapeutics

Patient recovery from many debilitating conditions and diseases could be sped up significantly and be more effective if drugs and therapeutic molecules were delivered right to where they are needed in ...
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Faculty & Research

At the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), we work within and beyond the disciplines of engineering and foundational science to address the most pressing issues ...
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PhD in Applied Mathematics

PhD in Applied Mathematics Degree Applied Mathematics at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the creation and imaginative use of ...
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From Folds and Cuts to Linkages

Collapsible scissored surfaces’ complete trilogy of metamaterial design principles ...
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Grace Kossia, A.B. '16, Ed.M. '17: Leading the AI integration team at Arizona State

Work focuses on responsible, value-driven adoption of AI across academic, research, and administrative domains ...
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Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles

Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new lithium metal battery that can be charged and discharged at least 6,000 times — more ...
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Soft robotic wearable restores arm function for people with ALS

Key Takeaways Harvard SEAS and Massachusetts General Hospital researchers developed a soft, fabric-based robotic wearable that uses inflatable actuators to assist upper arm and shoulder movement in ...
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A Wearable Robot That Learns

Key Takeaways Harvard researchers have created a soft, wearable robotic device that provides personalized movement assistance for individuals with upper-limb impairment, such as stroke and ALS ...
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Soft robot helps the heart beat

Sleeve attaches directly around the heart In vitro demonstration of the pumping of the soft robotic sleeve (Video courtesy of Ellen Roche/Harvard University) Harvard University and Boston Children’s ...
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The Physics of a Squeak

Key Takeaways Squeaks from soft-on-rigid interfaces, like shoes on a smooth floor, are driven by opening slip pulses that rapidly detach and reattach the interface at near-supersonic speeds. The ...
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Human health risks from hydroelectric projects

In a new study, Harvard University researchers find over 90 percent of potential new Canadian hydroelectric projects are likely to increase concentrations of the neurotoxin methylmercury in food webs ...
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Out of the lab and into patients’ hands

In the Harvard Move Lab, mannequins don jackets decorated with electronics and hanging wires. Design drawings are scattered on workbenches, and sewing machines sit among fabric-filled cubbies labeled ...