#43 New Media Medicine

The New Media Medicine research group believes that it’s time for a power shift in health care. As a society, we have dramatically underestimated the power of ordinary people to transform the system, to take care of their own health, to help develop therapies, and to help solve massive public health problems. We are working on technologies that will enable radical new collaborations between doctors, patients and communities.

Posted at 5pm on 10/12/09 | 2 comments | more options
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#42 Chameleon Guitar

The Chameleon Guitar, developed at the MIT Media Lab, embodies a unique combination of traditional acoustic values and digital capabilities.

Posted at 10pm on 09/03/09 | 6 comments | watch

#41 Catalytic Cracking

Associate Media Lab Director Andy Lippman challenges us to recognize common flaws plaguing all our institutions as a first step toward meaningful redesign.

Posted at 12am on 08/28/09 | 2 comments | watch

#40 Future of News

In June of 2009, the Center for Future Civic Media’s “Future of News and Civic Media” conference showcased some of the work done as a part of the Knight News Challenge, focusing on creative ways to provide people with the news and information needed to manage their communities effectively.

Posted at 10am on 08/13/09 | 3 comments | watch

#39 Bokode

The Camera Culture group presents Bokodes, tiny imperceptible barcodes that can be read by a standard camera positioned up to four meters away to decode identity, and six-degree-of-freedom pose (angle and distance).

Posted at 9am on 07/25/09 | 11 comments | watch
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