MIT Engineers Create Flexible Self-Reconstructing Motion-Monitoring Material

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Published: 2026-10-11
Category: science
Source: MIT News
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MIT mechanical engineers have developed a flexible sheet that can digitally reconstruct its own shape during movement. This innovative material is envisioned as a wearable "skin" with potential applications in physical therapy, virtual reality, and gaming, offering new methods for motion monitoring and interaction.

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