MIT Engineers Develop Shape-Sensing Flexible Sheet for Motion Tracking

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Published: 2026-10-10
Category: science
Source: MIT News

Mechanical engineers at MIT have developed a flexible, shape-sensing sheet that can digitally reconstruct its own form as it bends and twists. This innovative material could serve as a wearable, motion-monitoring 'skin' with potential applications in physical therapy, virtual reality, and gaming.

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