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Zach Winn

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Cambridge, MA, USA

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Writer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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I'm a journalist working in the tech, education and healthcare fields.

Latest Posts

Antora Energy, co-founded by David Bierman SM ’14, PhD ’17, is commercializing a thermal battery that lets manufacturers use renewable energy around the clock.

Thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

Vecna Technologies, founded by a pair of MIT alumni, has followed a long and winding path to help people in health care settings.

Using robotics to supercharge health care

VulcanForms, founded by an MIT alumnus and professor, has created digital production systems to manufacture complex metal parts at scale.

Industrializing 3D printing

MIT spinout 24M Technologies designed a battery that reduces the cost of manufacturing lithium-ion cells.

Simplifying the production of lithium-ion batteries

Piction Health, founded by Susan Conover SM ’15, uses machine learning to help physicians identify and manage skin disease.

Startup lets doctors classify skin conditions with the snap of a picture