Northeast High School InvenTeam Receives U.S. Patent
Congratulations to Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Northeast High School's 2018 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam on receiving a U.S. Patent!
InvenTeams Community Engagement: Fall 2020
The latest news interviews, blog entries, video updates, and social media appearances for the 2020-2021 InvenTeams.
THREE LEMELSON-MIT PRIZE WINNERS NAMED 2020 NAI FELLOWS
Luis von Ahn, Feng Zhang, and Timothy Swager Honored as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
NJ InvenTeam Adjusts Efforts to Accommodate Safe Social Distancing Practices
With a spike of COVID-19 surging across many parts of the nation, InvenTeams are applying savvy, and yes inventive, solutions for working in safe, socially distant ways.
2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize winner honored by L'Oreal
Kayla Nguyen is a recipient of the L'Oréal USA 2020 For Women in Science (FWIS) Fellowship.
Smithtown High School West InvenTeam Interviewed on WABC
The 2020 Smithtown High School West InvenTeam tells WABC about their plans to develop the "Personal Distance Monitor" to help children with autism manage their personal space.
Lemelson-MIT Program Awards InvenTeam® Grants to High School Students Nationwide
13 Student Teams Receive up to $10K for Invention Projects that Address Local & Worldwide Problems
THE LEMELSON-MIT PROGRAM AND BEYOND BENIGN INTRODUCE NEW JV INVENTEAMS ACTIVITY GUIDE ON GREEN CHEMISTRY
The JV InvenTeamsTM Green Chemistry Activity Guide encourages students to use green chemistry principles to invent bioplastics.
World Food Day 2020
October 16, 2020 marks #WorldFoodDay! To celebrate, we are highlighting four Lemelson-MIT student inventors whose food and agricultural-related inventions make them true #FoodHeroes!
Our Commitment for Better Inclusion and Diversity in STEM and Inventing
LMIT reflects on the systemic racism and violence that the Black community has long endured.
MIT and Biogen Launch Virtual Lab for High School Students Underrepresented in STEM
An online summer program to teach students about biotechnology, and the unique ways neuroscientists and inventors use STEM knowledge to solve problems that matter.
2020 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winners Announced
Students around the country recognized for innovative solutions to better single-use plastic, aircraft fuel gauges, surgery techniques and more.
Leigh Estabrooks wins Society of Women Engineers Award
LMIT's Leigh Estabrooks receives Society of Women Engineers WE Local Engaged Advocate Award.
InvenTeams Continue to Build Over Holiday Break
InvenTeams diligently work on their inventions before heading out for the holiday break, while some plan to continue to build over the holidays.
High School Teams Receive Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam® Grant for Invention Projects
14 student teams nationwide were awarded up to $10K in grants to address local & worldwide problems.
Inventor of SOURCE Hydropanels Awarded $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize
Cody Friesen recognized for commitment to invention, education and mentorship.