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WHx Honorary Chair Susan Blumenthal and MIT's Linda Griffith appear in End of the Cycle, a documentary about endometriosis. Watch now.
Canan Dagdeviren, an associate professor at the MIT Media Lab and founding director of the Conformable Decoders research group, has been we…
Gastronomy and Beyond (G+B) aims to unite individuals who contribute to innovation in the realms of culture, products, territories, sustain…
2026 MIT Virtual Graduate FairWednesday, September 30, 2026Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM ETLocation: Virtual RegisterThis will b…
TD Bank and MIT Media Lab reimagine banking through human-centered AI design—technology that augments human judgment, not replaces it.
Canan Dagdeviren is named one of Worth's Groundbreaking Women 2026 for her work in wearable healthcare technologies.
ImpactBench measures AI's impact on human health and wellbeing. MIT Media Lab's framework evaluates 807 metrics across 26 benchmarks.
The Media Lab professor joined Rise’s “What Were You Wearing?” fashion show at the New York Stock Exchange wearing a contemporary Mor Cepke…
"Plato's [Al]legory of the Cave" by Sam Chin, Cathy Fang, and Ruipeng Wang wins Best in Show at Expanded 2026.
Danielle Wood turns planetary change into poetry, music, and movement.
MIT Media Lab researchers present at EmTech Future 2026, with talks on AI, biomechatronics, brain-computer interfaces, and human impact.
Celebrating the 2026 MAS fellowship recipients and their outstanding contributions across the Lab.
The University of Guadalajara inaugurates the Kent Larson Chair in sustainable urban development during Habitat LATAM.
MIT Media Lab's AI music agent jam_bot performs live with Jordan Rudess and the MIT Chamber Chorus at MIT Future Fest, October 3, 2026.
In 1979, MIT Media Lab researchers created 'Put That There' — a voice-and-gesture interface that just inspired OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra launch.
What if nano-electronic chips could reach the brain without brain surgery?At EmTech Future 2026, Professor Deblina Sarkar, head of the Nano…
Boston Public Schools trains 25 AI Educator Ambassadors with Day of AI curriculum from MIT's RAISE to graduate every student AI literate.
Prof. Hiroshi Ishii received the IDSA Special Achievement Award 2026 on August 19, 2026, in PasadenaMy heartfelt thanks t to the …
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New floor signage blends wayfinding with design history. Each level's number riffs on the Lab's identity, from Pentagram to Jacqueline Casey
MIT Media Lab brand assets, logos, colors, typography, use, templates, and brand architecture.
Hyeokjun Yoon, a PhD student in Conformable Decoders group, received the 2nd Place Poster Award at the 2026 Gordon Research Conference on I…
Shrihari Viswanath, a PhD student in the Conformable Decoders group at the MIT Media Lab, has been selected as a 2026–27 Tata Center for Te…
Classes offered by the Program in Media Arts and Sciences for the Fall 2026 semester
Behnaz Farahi discusses critical design, embodied practice, and technology as a lens for seeing the world differently.
A new paper from the Responsive Environments group puts real-time bee identification on a low-power chip inside the BuzzCam field recorder.
Wednesday, October 21–Saturday, October 24, 2026MIT Media Lab, E1475 Amherst StreetCambridge, MassachusettsMIT Media Lab, E1520 Ames Street…
Deblina Sarkar delivers a keynote on surgery-free nano-implants at the United Nations AI for Good Global Summit 2026.
From June 13 through July 11, 2026, the MIT Media Lab and member company HCLTech hosted NANDAHack, an Agentic AI Hackathon designed to brin…
MIT Media Lab wins $1M grant to launch the first Cloud Laboratory for Learning, making hands-on biotech education accessible to all online.
MIT Media Lab's Ariel Ekblaw is building self-assembling space habitats using TESSERAE — modular magnetic tiles that snap together in orbit.
Anku Rani and Shrihari Viswanath are selected as recipients of the 2026–27 Tata Center for Technology and Design Fellowship.
We're excited to share our lineup of events and activities for FAB26 next week! The MIT Media Lab is proud to participate in this global ga…
Exciting news! Leticia Izquierdo and Thomas Sanchez won 1st prize to design the public space for Ghaf Woods, Dubai's first car-less forest …
Researchers from the Conformable Decoders group have developed a compact ultrasound imaging system that significantly reduces the size and …
What if Le Corbusier had AI?After World War II, Le Corbusier proposed a bold vision for rebuilding the French city of Saint-Dié. But what i…
MeshModule by Hye Jun Youn of Tangible Media Group wins the Toys & Play category at Core77 Design Awards 2026.
ShineQuo is now available for all MAS / Media Lab studentsMIT MAS / Media Lab students now get access to ShineQuo, a student support platfo…
DENSO joins MIT Media Lab as a Member, aligning its AI, robotics, and mobility innovations with the Lab's mission to invent a better future.
Hyeokjun Yoon of Conformable Decoders is selected as a recipient of the 2026–2027 MIT HEALS Graduate Fellowship.
"Speech to Reality" is among winners in Academic Excellence in Fast Company's 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards.
The lab, part of the City Science Network led by Kent Larson at the MIT Media Lab City Science group, is unique within the network. As the …
The Anemoia Device by Cyrus Clarke of Tangible Media Group wins the Emerging Technologies category at Core77 Design Awards 2026.
Human-composed music elicits stronger emotions than AI-generated music, MIT Media Lab finds—even when listeners say they prefer AI
"Imaginary Atlas, Amazônia" by Gabriela Bilá is a finalist for Best in Environmental Impact at the 2026 Games for Change Awards.
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Professor Canan Dagdeviren, director of the Conformable Decoders research group, has received the Global Women’s Leadership Award from the …
This summer, 11 interns are joining Media Lab groups through the 41 cohort of the MIT Summer Research Program.
Pat Pataranutaporn wins a 2026 Psychology of Technology Dissertation Award for his work on human-AI flourishing.
Canan Dagdeviren granted tenure for founding Conformable Decoders, pioneering wearable biomedical technology that conforms to human body.
Kevin Esvelt granted tenure for pioneering gene drives and biosecurity frameworks that reshape how science engages with evolution's future.
Danielle Wood granted tenure for founding Space Enabled, pioneering satellite technology to advance justice and sustainability on Earth.
MIT Media Lab's Fadel Adib promoted to full Professor. His Signal Kinetics group leads wireless sensing and AI research deployed worldwide.