Magnetic sensors track muscle length

Maggie Hughes is a student in the MIT Center for Constructive Communication, and Tara Boroushaki is a student in the Signal Kinetics group.

The system measures biological and environmental changes, and detects contact between the mask and the wearer’s skin.

Committee members provide information, advice and recommendations to the FAA and DOT.

Anastasia Ostrowski, a PhD student in the Personal Robots group, is among five MIT PhD students honored with Amazon fellowships.

Join Pattie Maes, Andy Lippman, and a host of special guests and Media Lab researchers for a deep dive into generative AI.

The following winners and honorable mentions include members of the Media Lab community, and were selected from more than 70 nominees.

This grant supports new concepts and early-stage research for unique and innovative technologies for recording or modulation of the brain.

Awarded by the Italian region of Lombardy, this prize recognizes work in computer science for safety, wellness, and sustainable growth.

Ali Shtarbanov + Juliana Cherston of the Lab's Responsive Environments group each won top prizes in the Create the Future Design Contest.

The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded the perfect and rarely achieved impact score to Prof. Deblina Sarkar for her NIH Directo…

Congratulations to Tejal Reddy, Randi Williams, and Professor Cynthia Breazeal!

Machine Learning Technology Readiness Levels (MLTRL) apply systems engineering principles to the development of machine learning algorithms.

Meet the MIT Morningside Academy for Design’s inaugural fellows, including Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar and Francesca Riccio-Ackerman.

We're thrilled to welcome our friends at the Museum to Kendall Square!

Space Enabled Affiliate Moriba Jah was named a MacArthur Fellow for the class of 2022.

Join the MIT Museum for the launch of the MIT Morningside Academy for Design. Media Lab Director Dava Newman is among the speakers.

She is being recognized by the NIH for unusually innovative work in the development of biomedical implants that defy the need for surgery.

“Whoever you are, this is your place.” The new museum opens Oct. 2 at the gateway between Kendall Square and campus.

The device could help scientists explore unknown regions of the ocean, track pollution, or monitor the effects of climate change.

The exhibit display reflects the unusual nature of our interdisciplinary design and engineering practice at MIT.

The Knight Institute was established by Columbia University and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in 2016.

"Sensing And Connecting Across Scales"

Mayor’s youth employment program brought local high schoolers to MIT this summer.

An interdisciplinary team is developing a mobile health platform that uses AI to detect infection in Cesarean section wounds.

The honorees will be included in the October 2022 print issue of Fast Company Magazine.

The Office of Multicultural Programs at MIT recognized Dr. Canan Dagdeviren as the 2022 Faculty Ambassador at the 2022 Multicultural Awards

This event is free and part of Harvard Book Store's Virtual Event Series.

A number of Media Lab researchers and alumni are participating in UbiComp 2022.

Alumni Che-Wei Wang and Taylor Levy along with former Labber Giorgia Lupi have been honored at this year’s National Design Awards

This award acknowledges the academic excellence and real-world impact of Cai's research.

Get in-game rewards for improving your mental health! We're launching Paradise Island, the sequel to our hit mental health mobile game!

Dan Calacci, a PhD student in the Human Dynamics group, talks about one of his projects that centers around the gig economy.

This year, Personal Robots PhD student Ishaan Grover will be representing the Media Lab as he presents his team's project, Catalan.AI

Classes offered by the Program in Media Arts and Sciences for the Fall 2022 semester

How do we meaningfully engage with topics such as ethics, equity, and justice in our design processes?

National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has recognized Deblina Sarkar, assistant professor at MIT and AT&T Career Development Chair Profe…

Professor Esvelt's testimony focused on the risks of identifying pandemic-capable viruses.

Danielle Wood will host the middle school participants of Zero Robotics to view a livestream from the International Space Station.

The award was for "Visual Transformer Meets CutMix for Improved Accuracy, Communication Efficiency, and Data Privacy in Split Learning"

Congratulations to Ali Shtarbanov and Irmandy Wicaksono!

Hosted by the MIT Media Lab with NTT DATA. Captioned video available now!

This special issue encourages contributors to submit their work in this field to demonstrate its great potential to reshape everyday life.

The honorary doctorate will be awarded on Friday 23 September 2022 during the Open University's dies natalis celebrations.

This robotic system uses radio frequency signals, computer vision, and complex reasoning to efficiently find items hidden under a pile.

For the paper "Escape!Bot: Social Robots as Creative Problem-Solving Partners."

Your flexibility, perseverance, and dedication have been nothing short of inspirational.

Hua, Yining*, Hang Jiang*, Shixu Lin, Jie Yang, Joseph M. Plasek, David W. Bates, and Li Zhou. "Using Twitter Data to Understand Public Perceptions of Approved versus Off-label Use for COVID-19-related Medications." Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (2022). *Equal Contribution.

Two projects led by Irmandy Wicaksono of the Responsive Environments group, with collaborators, have been honored as finalists.

Namaph, a project by City Science PhD candidate Yasushi Sakai + collaborators, received a 2022 WIRED Japan Common Ground Challenge Award

Read about the 2022 zero gravity flight and the projects that flew. This is an annual event hosted by the Space Exploration Initiative.

Dava Newman gave the investiture speech for Dartmouth Thayer School of Engineering, received the Robert Fletcher Award + an honorary degree.

Congratulations to all of the recipients of this year's competitive fellowships administered by the MIT Office of Graduate Education (OGE)!

Thousands of children participate in MIT-developed artificial intelligence curriculum.

The two papers relate to project work from the City Science group around the impact of shared autonomous micro-mobility systems.

The IDSS/SSRC Combatting Systemic Racism Seed Fund Program supports innovative, early-stage cross-disciplinary research projects.

Wicaksono researches and invents electronic textiles and garments with a wide range of applications.

Sponsored by the US Department of State, the Fulbright US Student Program offers grants in over 150 countries.

​On May 23, 2022, Wiring WIC, a virtual symposium hosted by the WIC Health and Technology Initiative—a project of New America in collaborat…

​A Conversation with the Sun is an artistic exploration by acclaimed Thai auteur and artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul in collaboration…

I’d like to continue to make these connections, between traditional practices in my country and the things I’ve learned abroad.

View recent awards and recognitions received by members of the Media Lab community in the modules attached here.