LabCAST: MIT Media Lab
At the Media Lab, the future is lived, not imagined. In a world where radical technology advances are taken for granted, we design technology for people to create a better future. LabCAST is the video podcast of the MIT Media Lab. Learn about the Lab's ...
At the Media Lab, the future is lived, not imagined. In a world where radical technology advances are taken for granted, we design technology for people to create a better future. LabCAST is the video podcast of the MIT Media Lab. Learn about the Lab's cutting edge research and catch a glimpse of the lab in action. Journalist and Media Lab Senior Fellow John Hockenberry discusses student life with student Taemie Kim.
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#66 WaaZam
WaaZam is a creative telepresence system that allows people to ...
WaaZam is a creative telepresence system that allows people to be together in the same window during a networked video session. The goal of the project is to support shared experiences at a distance in an environment that is designed by the participants.
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#65 Reach
Need a favor? Reach is a project that merges inherently ...
Need a favor? Reach is a project that merges inherently local communications with user requests or offers of services. It is built atop data from services users already use, like Facebook and Google Latitude, and provides a new way to call upon services a
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#64 Infinity-by-Nine
Infinity-by-Nine makes viewing ordinary video more immersive. This system projects ...
Infinity-by-Nine makes viewing ordinary video more immersive. This system projects extensions to the screen, taking advantage of the reduced sensitivity to detail in our peripheral vision. It creates a richer experience for viewers.
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#63 Makey Makey
Ever played piano on bananas? With Makey Makey and an ...
Ever played piano on bananas? With Makey Makey and an alligator clip, you can connect the internet to just about anything. Start inventing the future!
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#62 Mood Meter
Mood Meter is an interactive installation that encourages, recognizes, and ...
Mood Meter is an interactive installation that encourages, recognizes, and monitors the smiles of a community, providing an indicator of emotional responses to certain events.
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#61 ZeroN
What if materials could defy gravity, so that we could ...
What if materials could defy gravity, so that we could leave them suspended in mid-air? ZeroN is a physical and digital interaction element that floats and moves in space by computer-controlled magnetic levitation.
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#60 CORNAR
Out of (Line of) Sight, But Not Out of View. ...
Out of (Line of) Sight, But Not Out of View. The Camera Culture group at the Media Lab has created CORNAR: Looking around Corners with Femtophotography. With CORNAR, femtosecond imaging technology provides a way to see things beyond the line of sight–allo
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#59 NewsFlash
NewsFlash uses a unique screen-to-phone data exchange to provide an ...
NewsFlash uses a unique screen-to-phone data exchange to provide an interactive way to experience current events through dynamic interaction with the front pages of a variety of newspapers. The interaction is local to the phone, supporting many simultaneo
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#58 Mediated Matter
Mediated Matter research integrates computational form-finding strategies with biologically inspired ...
Mediated Matter research integrates computational form-finding strategies with biologically inspired fabrication in order to enhance the relation between natural and man-made environments. The group seeks to establish new forms of design, and novel proces
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#57 Boxie
Boxie is a mobile interactive robotic camera built with the ...
Boxie is a mobile interactive robotic camera built with the goal of actively capturing stories about its environment and the people within it.