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Brown University Assistant Professor Lindsay Caplan participates in a panel discussion with Gediminas Urbonas, associate professor of art, culture, and technology at MIT, and Mark Jarzombek, professor of the history and theory of architecture at MIT, moderated by Ardalan SadeghiKiv, lecturer of comparative media studies at MIT.
At MIT, Lindsay Caplan reflects on artistic crossroads where humans and machines meet
Professor Jose Ramos Santana, chair of keyboard at the University of Hartford Hartt School of Music, performs an excerpt from Enrique Granados Goyescas' "Quejas, o la Maja y el Ruiseñor," while wearing motion capture, ultrasound, and accelerometers.
The human body, its movement, and music
The 2-inch Humanity United with MIT Art and Nanotechnology in Space (HUMANS) wafer (left) landed on the moon March 6 aboard the Athena spacecraft. It is seen alongside its 6-inch counterpart, which flew to the International Space Station in 2023.
Bridging Earth and space, and art and science, with global voices
Three people stand in a hallway
Tools for making imagination blossom at MIT.nano
A group of people in bunnysuits in a cleanroom
Using art and science to depict the MIT family from 1861 to the present
Two people look at an object
Creative collisions: Crossing the art-science divide

Upcoming Events

Phenomenal Moments: Capturing Inspiration Through Scientific Imagery

Join STUDIO.nano for an evening exploring how beauty and imagery shape scientific discovery and communication, and celebrate the release of Felice Frankel’s new book, Phenomenal Moments.

Date: December 11, 2025
Time: 4:30 PM — 6:00 PM ET
Location: 12-0168; MIT.nano East Lobby

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Past Events

A Look into Lyme
July 24, 2025

In this special exhibition, scientists from the Tal Research Group from the MIT Department of Biological Engineering, unveil stunning new imagery of Borrelia, the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease, captured through cutting-edge, label-free imaging technologies. These images not only illuminate the microscopic battlefield between pathogens and immune cells, but also reveal a surprising aesthetic beauty that emerges through the development of new imaging techniques. Read more

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Feb. 26, 2019 symposium: Frontiers in Science, Technology, and the Arts