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How we picked 35 of the world’s top young scientists and engineers
MIT Technology ReviewWednesday, August 12, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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Next month, on September 8, MIT Technology Review will reveal its 2026 list of Innovators Under 35, recognizing 35 young people from around the world who are doing groundbreaking scientific work and building clever technical fixes for sticky problems.
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- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. Next month, on September 8, MIT Technology Review will reveal its 2026 list of Innovators Under 35, recognizing 35 young people from around the world who are doing groundbreaking scientific work and building clever technical fixes for sticky problems. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Picked and World.
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What happened
Next month, on September 8, MIT Technology Review will reveal its 2026 list of Innovators Under 35, recognizing 35 young people from around the world who are doing groundbreaking scientific work and building clever technical fixes for sticky problems.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
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Timeline
MIT Technology Review published: How we picked 35 of the world’s top young scientists and engineers
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Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Picked and World.
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