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Pat Pataranutaporn discusses his work at the Media Lab, and takes a step back to talk about adjusting to the new normal of the pandemic.
The MIT Integrated Learning Initiative (MITili) talks to Fluid Interfaces head Pattie Maes
A six-week summer course in Shenzhen gave students a unique experience in bringing their research into a manufacturing environment
Device not only helps record dream reports, but also guides dreams toward particular themes.
Each Scholar was chosen based on their innovative research and demonstrated leadership within their respective fields.
New program, Advancing Wellness, combines academics with on-the-ground initiatives to promote better health at MIT and beyond.
The new LEGO Papert Fellows will spend one week at LEGO headquarters in Denmark to share ideas and collaborate on projects.
The LEGO Papert Fellowship program was officially launched in 2017.
On September 5, 2018, the 2nd Beijing Media Art Biennale (BMAB) is to return on schedule. If the topic Ethics of Technology last year dis...
From improving your mood to focusing your creativity, scientists at MIT’s Dream Lab want to prove the power of dreams.
XR technology is becoming increasingly important in a world where the need to know intersects with the need to experience.
Congratulations to Pat Pataranutaporn, Angela Vujic, David Kong, Pattie Maes, and Misha Sra!
The Media Lab community brings creativity, expertise, and research to the pandemic
Fluid Interfaces postdoc Nataliya Kosmyna discussed her AttentivU research for MIT xTalks.
Submission closes on: September 31, 2020Thanks to my advisor, Pattie Maes, I will serve as one of the guest editors for the upcoming IEEE...
The Hacking Manufacturing program allowed students to gain exposure to the realities of deploying their research outside of academia.
Congratulations to Fluid Interfaces alum Anirudh Sharma and his spinoff Graviky Labs!
To help the region catch up, students organize summit to bring Latin policymakers and researchers to MIT.
Envisioning the future (and challenges) of designing affordable technology-enabled mobility devices.
Computer scientist Pranav Mistry has been appointed as the President and CEO of STAR Labs .
Produced by Media Lab spinoff Graviky Labs, AIR-INK was developed by Fluid Interfaces alum Anirudh Sharma.
AttentivU and AlterEgo received honorable mentions in the Experimental category.
Nataliya Kos’myna is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the MIT Media Lab, helping MITili evaluate the real-time biofeedback of learners
Held this week at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Siggraph 2019 is all about the future of 2D and 3D digital worlds.
Apps developed by MIT spinout Tulip help manufacturers augment employee production rather than automating it away.
We often imagine a future world filled with robots and artificial intelligence agents, where humans share their civilization with sentie...
Valentin Heun describes his work with the PTC Reality Lab to transform factory operations by using augmented reality.
For people who can’t speak out loud due to illness or injury, AlterEgo might return their ability to communicate in real time.
Core77 reports on the Fluid Interfaces group’s work in cyborg botany.
“A plant absorbing water acts as a natural motor, their photosynthesis as optoelectronics, their growth as a 3D printer, and so on.”
Close up images from the NeuroKnit project.
About 45 minutes of diesel car pollution reaps 30 milliliters of AIR-INK, now on display at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
In the first live public demo of his new technology, TED Fellow Arnav Kapur introduces AlterEgo.
Pattie Maes and other experts talk to the Harvard Business Review about applications for wearable artificial intelligence agents.
The Golden Mouse is a “Best of Show” award that recognizes the best overall submission to the CHI Video Showcase.
The following Media Lab groups and projects are represented at CHI 2019
Guillermo Bernal believes virtual reality should be more expressive.
Designing Wearables for Space Exploration
At the TED conference last week, MIT Media Lab’s Arnav Kapur showed that we might be one step closer to becoming cyborgs.
Congratulations, Arnav!
MIT Media Lab fosters innovation with its motto of 'imagine and realise.'
Pattie Maes discusses her group’s approach to bridging this divide and improving our relationships with technology.
What can seamless human-computer interfaces do for humanity?
Looking for children between 8-12 years old for a study on improving self-esteem.
They feed data sets into special algorithms to create canvases; they’re showing at art events around the world.
As devices aggregate more contextual data about users, they may learn to offer assistance without explicit instruction.
Research projects show creative ways MIT students are connecting computing to other fields.
Luminaries in computing and cognition discuss their journeys and share their insights.
The project can determine what a person is thinking about and use the information to sort them into a Hogwarts house in one test.
Nataliya Kos'myna created a “Thinking Cap” that looks like the Sorting Hat from the popular “Harry Potter” series.
Experts think lucid dreaming could be therapeutic. How to achieve the dream state is complicated.
Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2018 World Technology Awards, including Arnav Kapur, M. Ehsan Hoque, and Affectiva.
A group at MIT’s Media Lab known as the “Dream Team” thinks you can harness your unconscious mind with tech you can wear to bed.
BBC Click looks at whether AI could ever create an artistic masterpiece.
Neo Mohsenvand and filmmaker/singer/songwriter Hannah Campbell contemplate memory, data, and the future at TEDxYouth@CEHS.
Wearables are already replacing traditional drugs and therapies—this year, they'll go further still.
Misha Sra explains how galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) can improve VR experiences and open up new possibilities in gaming and beyond.
Sareen is a research affiliate within the Fluid Interfaces group, and worked with lab founder Pattie Maes to develop the project.
A selection of recent press coverage on Elowan, a plant-robot hybrid designed by Harpreet Sareen and Pattie Maes.
While plants at first glance look like static things, they are in fact very busy transmitting bio-electrochemical signals.