Press Release Archive

MIT Launches New Center for Mobile Learning

Receives Initial Funding from Google Education
08/16/2011

The MIT Media Lab today announced the creation of the MIT Center for Mobile Learning, dedicated to transforming education and learning through innovation in mobile computing. The Center's formation is seeded by a gift from Google Education.  more ›

Technology visionary, entrepreneur and Internet freedom advocate Joichi Ito named director of the MIT Media Lab

04/25/2011
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When the playroom is the computer

A block-shaped robot that seems to roll onto a computer screen is part of an educational-media system that gets kids out of their chairs.
11/22/2010
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Illuminating research

MIT study finds potential for significant energy savings through user-controlled efficient lighting systems.
11/19/2010
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MIT team develops system for continuous medical monitoring

New system uses widely available, inexpensive video technology
10/04/2010
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Simple, Cheap, Portable Device Could Provide Quick Eye Tests for the Developing World

Cell phone-based eye-test system could help millions
06/23/2010
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MIT Media Lab Unveils 'Surround Vision'

New system would let TV programs spill off the screen and into the living room
04/09/2010
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MIT Opens New Media Lab Complex

Fumihiko Maki-designed building will support technological innovation
03/05/2010
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3-D TV? How about holographic TV?

01/24/2010
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Neuroengineers Silence Brain Cells with Multiple Colors of Light

New tools show potential for treating brain disorders
01/06/2010
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