Article

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.

Project

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…

Event

Asia Project 091720 DEAC4

Disclaimer for playback viewers (people who view the recorded video after the event)As part of the MIT Media Lab’s ongoing research on dist…

Thursday
September 17, 2020
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Asia Project 090820 DEAC3

Disclaimer for playback viewers (people who view the recorded video after the event)As part of the MIT Media Lab’s ongoing research on dist…

Tuesday
September 8, 2020
Event

Chwalek 070820 JME09

Disclaimer for playback viewers As part of the MIT Media Lab’s ongoing research on distance learning (MOOC, e-learning) and remote collabor…

Wednesday
July 8, 2020
Event

Fall 2020 OOLE INT09

Disclaimer for playback viewers As part of the MIT Media Lab’s ongoing research on distance learning (MOOC, e-learning) and remote collabor…

Thursday
November 5, 2020
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Asaph Azaria

Former Research Assistant

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Barry L. Vercoe

Professor Emeritus

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Arnaud Grignard

Former Research Affiliate

Article

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.

Publication

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…

Article

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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Media Lab 東京 イベント December 2018

MIT Media Lab @ Tokyo 2018Being Artistic and Analytic東京六本木アカデミーヒルズ

Article

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.

Video

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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2018 Tokyo Member Event: Agenda Details

MIT Media Lab @ Tokyo 2018Being Artistic and AnalyticAcademy Hills, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan

Video

Lightweight Community-Scale Mobility

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Rafael Calvo and Rosalind Picard

Sept. 15, 2015
Article

Researchers design moisture-responsive workout suit

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

Event

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…

Thursday
November 30, 2017
10:00am — 12:00pm ET
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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…

Article

‘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

Video

Media Lab Conversations Series: Carroll Bogert

Sept. 10, 2012
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Hyper-LOCAL Solutions to GLOBAL Challenges

Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of cities.