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What's Taking Form?

A glimpse into experiments still unfolding. These are early explorations — unfinished, evolving, and sometimes weird — in all the best ways

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MIT Media Lab + Castrol Collaborate on Space Research

This collaboration highlights Castrol’s ongoing commitment to driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of space exploration.

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Research Group Overviews

Learn more about all of the research groups, centers, and initiatives at the MIT Media Lab.

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ML Research Theme: Future Worlds

We’ll create transformative technologies, experiences, and systems that address the dual challenge of climate change and energy.

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Advancing Wellbeing

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MLVoices

MLVoices is an ongoing occasional series featuring community members talking about their ideas, their work, their passions, and their lives.

July 23, 2020
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ML Focus series

Sept. 17, 2020
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Fall 2020 OoLE: Big Picture Sessions

Each of these discussions was dedicated to a timely, urgent topic.

Oct. 30, 2020
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Safe Paths

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All Hands on Deck

To fully explore and understand the ocean, we need "all hands on deck."

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The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence

June 19, 2018
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#TBT

Oct. 7, 1971
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Labcast

LabCAST was the Media Lab's original video feature series. It ran from 2007–2016, highlighting dozens of research projects and initiatives.

May 3, 2007
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Thesis Defenses

April 12, 2001
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Sensibles Research Symposium

Oct. 20, 1999
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MLTalks

The MLTalks series brings leading voices from a wide range of fields into the Media Lab for thought-provoking conversations, whic…

Oct. 6, 2011
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E14 Dedication and Symposium

March 3, 2010
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_moral_agents

Do AI agents demonstrate robust moral preferences in their decisionmaking? How aligned, or misaligned, are these preferences to human value…

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Ocean of Dreams

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RAISE

RAISE (Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education) is a new MIT-wide initiative headquartered in the MIT Media Lab …

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Tangible Media

We live at the boundary between two worlds: the physical environment and cyberspace. Over a lifetime, people develop sophisticated abilitie…

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Tangible Co-ideation Across Time

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City Science Lab @ San Francisco (in development)

City Science @ San Francisco (CS@SF), under development,  is a civic initiative actively seeking support to launch the lab and to…

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Algorithmic Mirror

Algorithmic Mirror uses the engine of Latent Lab to reveal the hidden profiling practices of social media platforms. Developed in collabora…

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Electrospun Fields

What if we built three-dimensional tensile structures by programming invisible electrostatic fields?Electrospun Fields is a mater…

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Media Lab MOSAIC

Media Lab MOSAIC (MAS Outreach for Students Advancing Inclusion & Community)Date: Tuesday, November 10Time: 4:30 - 6:30 PMLocation: MIT…

Tuesday
November 10, 2026
4:30pm — 6:30pm ET
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FYRE: Fueling Young Revolutionary Engineers

FYRE : Fueling Young Revolutionary EngineersIn collaboration with the Program in Media Arts and Sciences (MAS) at the MIT Me…

Saturday
November 7, 2026
10:30am — 4:00pm ET
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Irmandy Wicaksono

Former Graduate Student

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A tailored, electronic textile conformable suit for large-scale spatiotemporal physiological sensing in vivo

The rapid advancement of electronic devices and fabrication technologies has further promoted the field of wearables and smart textiles. Ho…

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Doze: On-skin Scent Diffusion and Drug Delivery Patch

Doze is an IoT enabled platform for personalized scent diffusion and on-skin drug delivery. Leveraging a hydrogel technology, the Doze syst…

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Peristaltic Suit

​Prolonged exposure to microgravity is known to cause various acute health risks, including muscle atrophy, bone loss, cardiovascular decon…

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E-maki: XR-enabled Scroll for Interactive Museum Artifacts

E-maki is a collection of ancient, painted scrolls accompanied by a cross-reality app that give contextual information and interactive expe…

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3DKnITS: Three-dimensional Knitted Intelligent Textile Sensor

Three-dimensional Digital Knitting of Intelligent Textile Sensor for Activity Recognition and Biomechanical MonitoringWe present an ap…

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Living Knitwork Pavilion

One of the highlighted projects merging technology with the beauty and craftsmanship of fine arts, the Living Knitwork Pavilion recently re…

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KnitworkVR

KnitworkVR is an immersive virtual experience designed to simulate the Living Knitwork Pavilion showcased at Burning Man, through the use o…

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KnittedKeyboard II

Spanning from the early Musical Telegraph and Electronic Sackbut, to the late EMS Synthi AKS and Moog Synthesizers, electronic music and mu…

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The 2021 Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts

The Council for the Arts at MIT congratulates the recipients of the 2021 Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts.

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Research spotlight: Eran Egozy on blending music and technology

Media Lab alum talks about founding MIT’s new Music Technology and Computation Graduate Program.

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Benjamin Lowengard

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Ari Aadler

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Dava Newman

Former Director, MIT Media Lab; Apollo Professor of Astronautics

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Geva Patz

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Casey Smith

Former Research Assistant, Lifelong Kindergarten

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John A. Watlington

Former Research Specialist

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Mario Bourgoin

Former Research Assistant, Epistemology and Learning

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Marina Bers

Former Research Assistant, Epistemology and Learning

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Kelly Heaton

Former Research Assistant, Program in Media Arts & Sciences

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David Chiou

Former Research Assistant, Sociable Media

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Hannes Vilhjalmsson

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Erik Mueller

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Chenyue (Xdd) Dai

Graduate Student (ARCH)

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Marisa Uribe

Former Administrative Assistant SA+P

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Matt Mankins