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Jay Silver, Eric Rosenbaum
Foundation’s $28.6 million gift will fund science, innovation, and education to advance understanding, ability, and inclusion.
The center is funded by a $24 million gift to MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research from philanthropist Lisa Yang.
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Fall 2018 member meetingWorkshops: Thursday, October 25Attendance at this event is by invitation only.An Introduction to the Blockchain Eco…
Media Lab alums, Rob Morris (Affective Computing) and J. Nathan Matias (Civic Media), are among 25 honorees for Mozilla's Rise 25 awards.
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The MIT Media Lab, a hallowed digital playground and research center into media technologies, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. We'll ta…
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Interview with Joi Ito about the first-ever Disobedience Award
Last summer, the MIT Media Lab announced its $250,000 prize for Disobedient Research, and now the nominations process has launched.The priz…
Professor Cynthia Breazeal, head of the Personal Robots research group, is among the honorees.
Humanity is facing thorny problems on all fronts. These folks are working to solve them—and trying to avoid the unintended consequences.
Carson Reynolds | In Memory | (1976-2013)On July 4, 2013 the Media Lab lost a long-time member of our community with the passing of Car…
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Dhariwal Manuj, "An experimental and theoretical tool for studying the language of geometric concepts" master's thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018, https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/120899
Supported by a $100 million founding gift, the academy will deepen the integration of design across the Institute and beyond.
Kalanithi, J. "Connectibles: Tangible Social Networking"
J. J. Kalanithi, V. Michael Bove, Jr.
Looking for children between 8-12 years old for a study on improving self-esteem.