MEDICAL DESIGN & MANUFACTURING

Cardiac Surgeons Successfully Implant First-of-its-Kind Device to Repair Leaky Heart Valve Surgeons at Pittsburgh’s Allegheny General Hospital were the first in Pennsylvania to accomplish the procedure, using the newly approved device to repair a leaky tricuspid...

3D PRINTING

MIT Engineers Develop a Fully 3D-Printed Electrospray Engine Ideal for propelling tiny satellites, the lightweight devices could be produced onboard a spacecraft and cost much less than traditional thrusters. Adam Zewe | MIT News An electrospray engine applies an...

PRODUCT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

New Implant May Help Patients Regenerate Their Own Heart Valves A 3D-printed, bioresorbable heart valve promotes tissue regeneration, potentially eliminating the need for repeated surgeries for adult and pediatric heart patients. By Catherine Barzler ATLANTA—Every...

Driving Innovation, from Silicon Valley to Detroit

Doug Field, SM ’92, Ford’s chief of EVs and digital design, leads the legacy carmaker into the software-enabled, battery-propelled future. Jonathan Mingle | MIT Leaders for Global Operations The following article originally appeared in MIT News. Across a career’s...