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Controllable motion damping for prosthetic limbs and robotics
The technology offered here provides instant damping control and tunable shock absorption in low-power mechanical systems. The invention is a soft structure which contains magneto-rheological fluid (MRF), which hardens under applied magnetic fields.…
DBD
- Sam Liss
Investigators
- Robert Wood
- Carmel Majidi
Scalable room temperature solid-state quantum information processor
A team of Harvard, CalTech and Max-Planck-Institute physicists led by Mikhail D. Lukin has proposed an architecture for a scalable, solid-state quantum information processor capable of operating at or near room temperature. The architecture is…
Investigators
- Mikhail Lukin
- Norman Yao
- Alexey Gorshkov
- Peter Maurer
- Geza Giedke
- Juan Cirac
- Liang Jiang
Multi-resistance states through electrically-driven phase transitions in VO2/HfO2/VO2 heterostructures on silicon
Key advantages of memory chips fabricated using the Harvard process include faster access time, smaller die size and lower power, all "holy grails" of the memory market. This invention is part of a portfolio of IP, starting with a basic patent for a…
DBD
- Sam Liss
Investigators
- Shriram Ramanathan
- You Zhou
- Zheng Yang
DBD
- Sam Liss
Investigators
- Conor Walsh
- Samuel Kesner
- Joshua Gafford
- Zivthan Dubrovsky
- Benjamin Goldberg
- Michael Karpelson
- Kathleen O'Donnell
- Robert Wood
- Michael Smith
Vertical support structure to realize photonic structures from bulk substrates
This invention is a major step forward, consisting of a 3D nanofabrication method to fabricate the nanophotonic devices from the bulk crystal. It enables chip-scale nanophotonic devices with properties not available in conventional thin films. This…
DBD
- Sam Liss
Investigators
- Marko Loncar
- Michael Burek
Faster testing for illicit drugs
Researchers in the Whitesides lab have developed a portable and easy to use Magneto-Archimedes Levitation (MagLev) device for identifying the composition of illicit drug mixtures. A diamagnetic sample (in this case, an unknown drug mixture) is…
DBD
- Christopher Petty
Investigators
- George Whitesides
- Christoffer Abrahamsson
- Amit Nagarkar
- Michael Fink
- Daniel Preston
- Markus Nemitz
- Shencheng Ge
- Joseph Bozenko
Cyborg organoids with fully integrated nanoelectronics
Researchers from the Liu lab at Harvard have grown organoids with fully integrated sensors that grow with the developing cells, giving them the unique ability to study the early stages of organ development. Organoids are 3D clusters of cells that…
DBD
- Christopher Petty
Investigators
- Jia Liu
- Kewang Nan
- Qiang Li
Reproducible Individual Brain Organoids
The human brain is a highly complex organ comprised of a variety of cell types and that are largely generated during embryonic development. While this process is invariable in vivo, it is unclear if this can be recapitulated outside of the embryo.…
DBD
- Yelena Bisharyan
Investigators
- Paola Arlotta
Continuous Evolution (PACE) of Botulinum Neurotoxins with Reprogrammed Substrate Specificity for Intracellular Protease Therapy
Biomacromolecule-based therapies are of keen interest to the pharmaceutical industry because macromolecules engage in highly specific interactions in biological systems compared to traditional small molecules. Despite their success, macromolecular…
DBD
- Irit Ben-Chelouche
Investigators
- David Liu
Low cost, efficient, intracellular cargo delivery
Researchers from Eric Mazur’s lab at Harvard have developed a new intracellular delivery technique using laser-activated thermoplasmonic substrates that can deliver cargos of varying sizes to cells with high efficiency, viability, and throughput.…
Investigators
- Eric Mazur