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21-year-old quadriplegic MIT student uses power of mind to defy physical limita…
Ben Lou ’25, an Assistive Technology Club student with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, was featured on Spectrum News LA for showing the world there are no limits to what the mind can achieve. Edgerton Center Director J. Kim Vandiver speaks on his impressive accomplishments.
Watch the Solar Electric Vehicle Team on NBC's 1st Look!
NBC interviews the solar car team about their hand-built 100% solar-powered car.
Edgerton Center Instructor Takes ‘Mens et Manus’ Mindset on the Road
Slice of MIT interviews Edgerton Instructor Ed Moriarty ’76
The Indigenous rocketeer
Edgerton Center's First Nations Launch captain interviewed by Nature magazine.

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MIT’s Electric Vehicle Team, which has a long record of building and racing innovative electric vehicles, including cars and motorcycles, in international professional-level competitions, is trying something very different this year: The team is building a hydrogen-powered electric motorcycle, using a fuel cell system, as a testbed for new hydrogen-based transportation.