MIT Student Inventor Miles C. Barr Receives Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
The Lemelson-MIT Collegiate Student Prize is awarded to inventive students at leading universities.
InvenTeams Showcase Inventions at White House Science Fair
President Obama hosts the second White House Science Fair celebrating student winners of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions nationwide.
Young Americans Recognize the Impact of Innovation on U.S. Economy
2012 Lemelson-MIT Invention Index reveals barriers and drivers to becoming U.S. inventors.
2011-2012 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams Selected from National Pool of Applicants
Today, the Lemelson-MIT Program announced the 16 teams of students, teachers and mentors selected to participate in the 2011–2012 InvenTeam initiative.
MIT Student Inventor Alice A. Chen Receives Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
Alice A. Chen, a biomedical engineer and graduate student, received the prestigious $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for her innovative applications of microtechnology to study human health and disease.
An "Innovation Gap?" Chasing the Spirit of Edison
A new survey reveals a potential "innovation gap" in America.
Lemelson-MIT Invention Index Uncovers Inventive Perception among Young Americans
Invention and innovation are essential to remaining globally competitive, and a new survey shows an untapped group of potential inventors in the U.S.
White House Science Fair Showcases Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams™
Students epitomize possibilities the InvenTeam initiative provides and serve as role models for 14 new high schools awarded InvenTeam grants for 2010-11.
Boy Scouts of America® and Lemelson-MIT Program Introduce Inventing Merit Badge
The Boy Scouts of America, in partnership with the Lemelson-MIT Program, announced the Inventing merit badge designed to encourage Scouts to be inventive and solve real-world problems.
Chemical Biologist and Entrepreneur Carolyn Bertozzi Awarded Lemelson-MIT Prize
Internationally renowned chemical biologist Carolyn Bertozzi, whose research is applied in the biopharmaceutical industry, has achieved extraordinary success for her inventions in the field of biotechnology.
Inventor Honored for Technology that Improves Access to Clean Water in Rural India
Agrawal is the recipient of the 2010 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability in recognition of his efforts to secure clean water for all.