The 25-year history of the Media Lab's cutting-edge research is represented by nine projects in the MIT Museum's exhibition celebrating the Institute's 150th anniversary.

• Tech Night at the Pops, MIT Alumni Association and Boston Pops, 1896 to present
• CityCar Electric Vehicle, Smart Cities Group, MIT Media Lab, 2006–Present
• Visible Language Workshop, Muriel Cooper, 1975
• One Laptop per Child XO Laptop, Nicholas Negroponte, 2002
• Low-Cost Prescription Eyeglass Lens Fabricator, Saul Griffith, 2004
• PowerFoot One Prosthetic Foot, Hugh Herr, 2007
• "Minsky Arm," Marvin Minsky, 1967–1973
• Scratch, Mitchel Resnick, MIT Media Lab Lifelong Kindergarten Group, 2007
• Digital Holography, Stephen Benton, Spatial Imaging Group, MIT Media Lab, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 1985

And a tenth item:

• MIT Press’ Most Influential Publications, 1926–Present
  On the list: Marvin Minsky's and Seymour Papert's Perceptrons (1969, 1987) and Nicholas Negroponte's The Architecture Machine (1970)