Media Lab spinoff companiesWell over 150 companies have been started by Media Lab alumni, research staff, and faculty members. Below is a...
The Conformable Decoders group's new method to deliver drugs directly to the brain was selected to the Top 100 Science Spinoffs according...
Control of quantum systems is becoming increasingly relevant in magnetic resonance imaging, quantum computation, and quantum instrumentat...
Spinner is a Lab-wide sensor network platform designed to detect and capture fragmented events of human behavior that can be collected an...
Spin is a photography turntable system that lets you capture how your DIY projects come together over time. With Spin, you can create GIF...
Endor, a predictive analytics startup originating at MIT Media Lab and co-founded by former Media Lab post-doc Dr. Yaniv Altshuler, has b...
The SpiderBot is a suspended robotic gantry system that provides an easily deployable platform from which to print large structures. The ...
Amanda Ghassaei, a former editorial staffer at Instructables and current grad student in the Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT’s Media Lab...
An interdepartmental collaboration brings out the music of nuclear fusion
Media manipulation technologies have the power to vanish people from photographs. Yet their souls live on in the deep memory of these alg...
M. Popovic, A. Hofmann, and H. Herr. Zero spin angular momentum control: Definition and applicability, 4th IEEE/RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots, vol. 1, pp. 478–493, 2004.
Recht, B. "Spingineering: Quantum Control in the Presence of Relaxation"
Murali, K. "An Approach to Bridging Atom Optics and Bulk Spin Quantum Computation"
Tiffany Tseng, Mitchel Resnick
The center’s goal is to treat a wide spectrum of disabilities through the development of advanced bionics.
Elizabeth Tsai, Michal Firstenberg, Jared Laucks, Lehnert, Benjamin, Yoav Sterman, Neri Oxman
A new MIT Media Lab device takes a page from Spiderman to help astronauts navigate while weightless.
Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Sciences
Kevin Fan, Jochen Huber, Suranga Nanayakkara, Masahiko Inami
LocationMIT, Room 7-431(Long Lounge) DescriptionTake a broad perspective: evolutionary theory provides us with an unpredictably deep conn...
Research Affiliate
Transhumanism: Searching for the Spirit in the Machine
Leo Bonanni Vargas, G., Chao, N., Pueblo, S., and Ishii, H.
Research Affiliate, Oblong
Research Assistant
Professor Martha Minow in conversation with Father Eric Salobir, the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi, Professor Max Tegmark, and Joi Ito.
Speakeasy is a community-based telephone service that connects multilingual volunteers, non-English speaking immigrants, and social servi...
The Spatial Imaging group develops new technology and interfaces for high-quality 3-D displays. Their research includes hardcopy holograp...
This event is an opportunity for member companies to meet and interact with many of the Media Lab's spinoff companies.
Han X., Qian X., Stern P., Chuong A. and Boyden E.S. (2009) Informational Lesions: Optical Perturbation of Spike Timing and Neural Synchrony Via Microbial Opsin Gene Fusions, Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 2:12.
The mission of the Space Enabled research group is to advance justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space. Our mess...
Emerging pervasive games use sensors, graphics and networking technologies to provide immersive game experiences integrated with the real...
Internet spam is an overwhelming disease of the 21st century. With very elaborate devices, we go to great length to avoid seeing spam: ju...
Han, X. and Boyden, E. S. (2007) Multiple-color optical activation, silencing, and desynchronization of neural activity, with single-spike temporal resolution, PLoS ONE 2(3): p. e299.
Research Assistant
Motion sensing is of fundamental importance for user interfaces and input devices. In applications where optical sensing is preferred, tr...
Kahn, I., Knoblich, U., Desai, M., Bernstein, J., Graybiel, A.M., Boyden, E.S., Buckner, R.L., Moore C.I. (2013) Optogenetic drive of neocortical pyramidal neurons generates fMRI signals that are correlated with spiking activity, Brain Research, 1511:33-45.
Postdoctoral Associate
Spheres and Splinters is a new work composed by Tod Machover for hypercello, electronics, and responsive visuals commissioned fo Faster t...
MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative Mission:Space will be hackable. Space will be playful. With humanity at the cusp of inter...
Exploring your city is a great way to make friends, discover new places, find new interests, and invent yourself. Spotz is an Android app...
SparkInfo enables users to create, exchange, and augment their audiovisual elements in ways that are personally unique and sociable. Spar...
spekter is an 8-bit analog input and output device capable of processing up to eight analog audio (ex: sensor) inputs simultaneously. The...
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Sparkler is the opening piece for Toy Symphony concerts composed by Tod Machover. A simple, sinuous melody weaves throughout the piece, b...
SpeechBlocks is a smartphone app that allows children to explore spelling principles in an open-ended way. Children rearrange words on th...