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The Biogen Community Lab and Lemelson-MIT Program invite you to participate in:
Biogen-MIT Biotech in Action: Summer 2023

This eight-week long virtual program will provide...

Announcing the Winners of the 2nd Lemelson-MIT and DK English School Invention Writing Contest 

The second iteration of the Lemelson-MIT and DK English School Invention...

InvenTeam^® Grant Applications
Open February 11 at 10:00 am!

The Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam initiative offers an unparalleled opportunity for high school students to cultivate...

Congratulations to the 2019 InvenTeam Rolling Robots for being granted a U.S. Patent for their invention of a system and device to improve sleep quality. This is the 15th...

Join us June 19-August 4,  2023
$20 per hour 
Set yourself apart while gaining ethnographic research experience. Organizations are turning to ethnographic researchers more...

Join us for the Bridge to Invention and Inclusive Innovation workshop.

At this 10-week program, you'll learn to identify and solve problems within your own community and...

We're proud to announce the ten new Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams® that have been selected for the 2022-2023 school year. 

On July 12, 2022, the Garey High School InvenTeam was awarded a patent for their invention by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. This is the 14th patent granted to...

Lemelson-MIT is proud to announce that their upcoming documentary, Pathways to Invention, won numerous awards at the prestigious Los Angeles Independent Film Festival.

Announcing the Winners of the 1st Lemelson-MIT and DK English School Invention Writing Contest 

In Spring 2022, Lemelson-MIT and DK English School launched their first...

Inspired by father's Parkinson disease, Arlington senior invents mobility aid

As appeared in WickedLocal.com, May 4, 2022

Juan Rafael Lenger-Caballero, 17, first met...

The LMIT InvenTeam from Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood, New Jersey, has published the article, Invention as a Complement to High School Chemistry in the Journal of Chemical...

Look for our new IvE stamp of approval!

The 2019-2020 InvenTeam from Greenon, Ohio was awarded a patent on January 25, 2022 for their system to prevent human-made debris in the sewer system from entering local...

Eight High School Teams Awarded $10K Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam® Grants for Invention Projects

The latest InvenTeams' community interactions documented in news interviews, blog entries, video updates, and social media mentions.