Lemelson-MIT Program

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1994

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Sep 23, 2025	Как в 80-х пейджеры запрещали, а обратно не разрешили	Как участник родительских чатов (который сидит в них как неопознанный шакал, то есть тише воды, ниже травы), я вижу, что отечественных родителей очень волнует влияние смартфонов на неокрепшие умы детей. Занимательно, что задолго до появлени...
Jan 6, 2025	История «короля патентов» Джерома Лемельсона	Джером Лемельсон Джером Лемельсон получил за свою жизнь 605 патентов. За использование его разработок платили сотни компаний, в числе которых и такие гиганты, как Boeing, Ford и IBM. Он вполне заслуженно получил прозвище «короля патентов». ...
Sep 3, 2024	Grain bins are hazardous. Nebraska startup Grain Weevil aims to make them safer through robotics	Chad Johnson had no formal background in agriculture or robotics when he started his Omaha, Nebraska-based robotics company Grain Weevil with his son in 2021. “It started out as a challenge,” he tells AgFunderNews. “A local farmer and a fri...
Feb 12, 2024	The Solution to Feeding the World Lies in the Cold Chain	(NewsUSA) - Amidst worldwide headwinds experienced in recent years, supply chain resilience across industries has taken center stage in a global conversation. Pivotal to these discussions is examining how to create a more food-secure future...
Dec 22, 2023	Another boys’ club in the making? The rampant omission of women in AI	An AI-image generated image. Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body A recent New York Times article released a list of people “behind the dawn of the modern artificial intelligence (AI) movement” – and not a single woman was named. It cam...
Apr 1, 2023	Radia Accelerator – the new programme for women in B2B SaaS	AlbionVC and Speedinvest have launched a new accelerator programme aimed at female operators in B2B SaaS. The eight week programme is for female operators with ideas that could turn into new B2B software companies in the next 12 months. “Wo...
Aug 8, 2022	MRI pioneer Dr. Raymond Damadian dies at 86	Dr. Raymond Damadian poses at the Smithsonian Institute in 1986 with Indomitable, credited with the world’s first MRI scan on July 3, 1977. [Image courtesy of Fonar Corp.]Dr. Raymond Damadian — who led a team in the 1970s that created the w...
Mar 23, 2022	10 female inventors who changed the world forever	March is Women’s History Month, and to celebrate, we’re highlighting some of the brilliant and fascinating women who have made a huge impact on society and on everyday life. Beginning in 1978 as a local celebration week, the idea of celebra...
Feb 8, 2022	Why Luke Cooper is launching a history-minded, Black founder-focused VC fund	With his newest venture, Luke Cooper is learning from the mistakes of history to create a fund through which Black inventors can be celebrated (and paid) in their time. The Baltimore entrepreneur is starting a venture capital fund with a go...
Nov 15, 2021	Students at Tampa's Cambridge Christian School Win Grant from Lemelson-MIT for Invention to Help Thwart Devastation of Red Tide in Florida	"What the tourism industry and local residents need is early warning that the red tide is coming,” said a student member of the winning team. TAMPA, Fla. (PRWEB) November 15, 2021 The Lemelson-MIT Foundation, a collaboration between th...
May 21, 2021	A 26-year-old Stanford grad student created a simple test to predict which pregnancies are likely to become premature deliveries	Mira Moufarrej Photo courtesy of Stanford Bio-X Mira Moufarrej invented a blood test to predict preterm delivery up to two months before birth. The PhD student also created a test to preditc preeclampsia in the first rather than third trime...
Apr 30, 2021	America’s Most Prolific Female Inventor Created An Item You Use Everyday	Many light bulbs drawn on blue and pink adhesive notesgetty
Feb 5, 2021	How Great American Inventor Woody Norris Approaches Patents	LANDOVER HILLS, MD JULY 14: Landover Hills Police Department gives a demonstration of a new law ... [+] enforcement product, the BolaWrap, a hand-held, remote restraint device. (Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images)Th...
Mar 4, 2020	14 world-changing innovations by women that were originally credited to men	We can thank screen legend Hedy Lamarr for inventing wireless communication. George Rinhart/Corbis Historical via Getty Images Women have unknowingly been the brains behind some of history's most significant innovations. Historians refused ...
Aug 31, 2019	14 world-changing innovations by women that were originally credited to men	We can thank screen legend Hedy Lamarr for inventing wireless communication. Zeitgeist Films Women have unknowingly been the brains behind some of history's most significant innovations. Historians refused to believe that Ada Lovelace inven...
Jul 11, 2019	Student Inventors Shine at Lemelson-MIT’s EurekaFest	By Jelani Odlum Did you know that a team of high school students from Elizabethtown, Kentucky developed a wearable personal monitor and safety system for industrial workers? Or that another group from Salem, Oregon invented an adaptive dri...
May 19, 2019	These Johns Hopkins students are slashing breast cancer biopsy costs	Over 2 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. And while the diagnosis doesn’t have to be a death sentence for women in countries like the United States, in developing countries three times as many women die from the diseas...
Jun 28, 2018	Startup competitions seeking foodtech companies	They include AGreen Startup Competition, FoodBytes, Food+City Challenge Prize and Thought For Food If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource. Vator has been hol...
Dec 26, 2017	Can AI Startups Compete with Tech Giants?	Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints If you happen to be a world-famous futurist, inventor, and entrepreneur, what would compel you to take a corporate job? That was one of the questions that I discussed with Ray...
Nov 8, 2017	To run a successful crowdfunding campaign, promote novelty or usefulness but not both	By Amitava Chattopadhyay, INSEAD and Cathy Yang, HEC School of Management – Université Paris-Saclay One of the classic stories in the world of innovation concerns Spencer Silver. The 3M chemist invented the adhesive that would eventually be...
May 27, 2016	Boston Tech Watch: iRobot, MIT, Xura, Locus Robotics	Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Before everyone gets out of town for Memorial Day weekend, let’s catch up on a few recent announcements in Boston-area tech: —Xura (NASDAQ: MESG), a Wakefield, MA-based provid...
Apr 26, 2016	These Gloves Can Translate Sign Language to Voice and Text	Everyone wants to learn a foreign language. And while there are hundreds of devices and apps that can make your bilingual dream a reality, sign language remains a difficult task to tackle. But with technology constantly fighting the obstacl...
Sep 9, 2014	MIT Professor, Who's Built a Liver from Scratch, Wins $500K Lemelson-MIT Prize	Biomedical engineer and MIT Professor Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia has been named the newest $500,000 recipient of the Lemelson-MIT Prize. The award, announced Tuesday, is granted to "mid-career inventors" who have translated their ideas i...

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When was Lemelson-MIT Program founded?

Lemelson-MIT Program was founded in 1994.

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Parsers VC has collected 24 articles mentioning Lemelson-MIT Program, among them “Как в 80-х пейджеры запрещали, а обратно не разрешили” (Sep 23, 2025) and “История «короля патентов» Джерома Лемельсона” (Jan 6, 2025).

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Yes, Lemelson-MIT Program is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 4, 2026.