Video Mesh: 3-D Video Editing
Video Mesh: Three-Dimensional Video Editing
Researchers at MIT's CSAIL have developed the video mesh, a data structure for representing video as 2.5D "paper cutouts."
Valentine's Day gifts: Are you giving knockoffs or the real ...
Valentine's Day gifts: Are you giving knockoffs or the real deal?
Renée Richardson Gosline, assistant professor in the Sloan School of Management, discusses Valentine's Day gifts and how gift giving can be fraught with anxiety, especially if you decide to give a luxury item.
UROP Profile: Prashanth Venkataram
UROP Profile: Prashanth Venkataram
An MIT undergraduate models a new class of material: the photonic crystal.
UROP Profile: Natalia Vélez
UROP Profile: Natalia Vélez
An undergraduate helps MIT's Brain and Cognitive Science Department find a cure for Huntington's disease.
UROP profile: Kamena Kostova
UROP profile: Kamena Kostova
An MIT undergraduate shares her experience doing cancer research at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, through MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.
Unique languages, universal patterns
Unique languages, universal patterns
Under the surface, English and Japanese have deep similarities, as MIT linguist Shigeru Miyagawa argues in his new book, Case, Argument Structure, and Word Order.
Understanding Arctic Sea Ice
Understanding Arctic Sea Ice
Read more about Principal Research Scientist Patrick Heimbach's work in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences at MIT News, the MITgcm website, and the website for NASA's ECCO2.About the animation: The simulation was conducted with the MIT coupled ocean-sea ice general ...
Under Pressure
Under Pressure
In this video we replicate Pascal's famous experiment that showed atmospheric pressure was due to the column of the weight of the air above.
'Death and the Powers'
Tod Machover - 'Death and the Powers;' a robotic opera
MIT Media Lab Professor Tod Machover discusses his robotic opera more than 10 years in the making, 'Death and the Powers.' Read more about its premiere at http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/opera-machover-0910.html
Tinier Wires
Tinier Wires
Researchers at MIT have found a new way of making complex three-dimensional structures using self-assembling polymer materials that form tiny wires and junctions.
Why do leaves change color?
Time for Me to Leaf: Tree Chlorophyll Chromatography
Do this experiment to learn about different pigments in leaves.
Thomas Young's Double Slit Experiment
Thomas Young's Double Slit Experiment
This video presents Young's Double Slit Experiment, the historical background that makes the experiment important and a version of the experiment you can make on your own.
The ‘New Seed': Babadoru 5-chome project
The ‘New Seed': Babadoru 5-chome project
This video captures the story of the Babadoru 5-chome community and the shelter designed for them by the Japan 3/11 Initiative team
The role of U.S. airports in disease epidemics
The role of U.S. airports in disease epidemics
Researchers at MIT are using a new mathematical model to better understand how contagious diseases are spread by air travel.
The Paradiso Synthesizer
The Paradiso Synthesizer
MIT Media Lab associate professor Joe Paradiso's homemade analog synthesizer, probably the world's largest, is on display at the MIT Museum and streaming online.
The Mystery of Light
The Mystery of Light
An alternate title for this talk might be "Walter's World of Waves."
The Music at MIT Oral History Project
The Music at MIT Oral History Project
The Lewis Music Library's Music at MIT Oral History Project was established in 1999 to document the vibrant history of music at MIT.
The MIT Science Fiction Society
The MIT Science Fiction Society
MIT’s Science Fiction Society curates an enormous library containing more than 90 percent of all English language science fiction ever published.
The Mercury Game
The Mercury Game
The Mercury Game is a negotiation simulation that is designed to teach people about the role of science in international environmental policy making. To download the game go to: http://mit.edu/mercurygame