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These prosthetics break the mold with third thumbs, spikes, and superhero skins

Prosthetics designers are coming up with new ways to help people feel more comfortable in their own skin.

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Rojas 070220 JME07

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Structural Analysis of Musical Signals for Indexing and Thumbnailing

A musical piece typically has a repetitive structure. Analysis of this structure will be useful for music segmentation, indexing, and thumb…

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Adib 072120 JMESP

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Asia Project 072120 TOURNM

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Asia Project 072020 SSTMG

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Chwalek 070820 JME09

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Morris 070920 JME10

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July 16, 2020
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July 7, 2020
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Fall 2020 OOLE INT07

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November 3, 2020
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Asia Project 071020 BCP02

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Asaph Azaria

Former Research Assistant

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Barry L. Vercoe

Professor Emeritus

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Lisa Freed

Former Research Scientist

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MLTalks: IDEO's David and Tom Kelley

IDEO's David and Tom Kelly in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

July 23, 2013
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Surgeons test-drive the amputation of the future with a mail-order limb, rerouted nerve, and prosthetic hand that grips like the real thing

A research team, including members of the Biomechatronics group, devises a new surgery for hand amputations and prostheses.

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Arnaud Grignard

Former Research Affiliate

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A Virtual Muscle Model of the Arm for EMG-Driven Control of Prostheses

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Music, Mind and Machine

The Music, Mind and Machine group is working towards bridging the gap between the current generation of audio technologies and those that w…

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E Ink’s latest color displays have me dreaming of electronic paper magazines

Media Lab spinoff E Ink’s new generation of color displays were introduced at CES 2023.

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Advancing Wellbeing

In contributing to the digital revolution, the Media Lab helped fuel a society where increasing numbers of people are obese, sedentary, and…

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Joseph A. Paradiso

Alexander W Dreyfoos (1954) Professor; Associate Academic Head, Program in Media Arts and Sciences

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Hugh Herr talks to the Boston Globe about the collaboration that led to a new amputation procedure

A team of Boston surgeons and scientists has developed a new approach to amputation.

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Mobile phone data for informing public health actions across the COVID-19 pandemic life cycle

N. Oliver, et al.(2020) Mobile phone data for informing public health actions across the COVID-19 pandemic life cycle, Science Advances, pp.1-10. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abc0764

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Researchers design moisture-responsive workout suit

Ventilating flaps lined with live cells open and close in response to an athlete’s sweat.

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Future Possibilities Member Charrettes with the Media Lab

Day:  Thursday, July 30, 2020Time:  8–9:30pm EDT / 5–6:30pm PDT / 9–10:30am (Friday) GMT+9Language: English (main) and JapaneseTo…

Thursday
July 30, 2020
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Build a Personal Food Computer

OpenAg is committed to changing the way the world thinks about farming and food—and we need your help! As an open source project, we believ…

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COVID-19

Effective May 11, 2023, federal and Commonwealth of Massachusetts Covid-19 public health emergencies ended. As a result…

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CityScienceLab @ TaipeiTech Opening Ceremony / 【臺北科大城市科學實驗室】掛牌典禮

In celebrating the inauguration of the City Science Lab @TaipeiTech, a cooperation between National Taipei University of Technology and MIT…

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November 30, 2017
10:00am — 12:00pm ET
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‘I can still feel it’: Groundbreaking arm amputation surgery makes a ‘phantom’ hand seem real

Read about the first upper-limb amputation performed using the AMI procedure created by Media Lab researchers + Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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Wearable Reasoner

Wearable Reasoner: Towards Enhanced Human Rationality through a Wearable AI Assistant

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ML Focus | July 2021: New Health | Fluid Interfaces

Wednesday July 14, 2021 …

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The MIT Media Lab

True to the vision of its founders, today's Media Lab continues to focus on the study, invention, and creative use of digital technologies …