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We are an interdisciplinary research lab working to invent the future of

Advancing human wellbeing by developing new ways to communicate, understand, and respond to emotion

Enhancing human physical capability

Making the invisible visible–inside our bodies, around us, and beyond–for health, work, and connection

Looking beyond smart cities

Empowering communities through the life sciences + biotechnology

Designing Systems for Cognitive Support

Exploring the essence of code as a creative medium

Exploring how social networks can influence our lives in business, health, governance, and technology adoption and diffusion

Engaging people in creative learning experiences

Designing tools, methods and systems that connect rather than divide us to create a healthier society

Engineering at the limits of complexity with molecular-scale parts

Extending expression, learning, and health through innovations in musical composition, performance, and participation

Building intelligent personified technologies that collaborate with people to help them learn, thrive, and flourish.

Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education: promoting equity in learning, education, + computational action to prepare diverse K-12

Augmenting and mediating human experience, interaction, and perception with sensor networks

Advancing justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space

Designing, prototyping, and building the artifacts of our sci-fi space future

Invent new tangible and embodied interactions that inspire and engage people

People and intelligent machines in a creative, symbiotic loop