MIT Engineers Develop Flexible Sheet That Digitally Reconstructs Its Own Shape

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Published: 2026-10-12
Category: science
Source: MIT News

Mechanical engineers at MIT have developed a flexible sheet that can digitally reconstruct its own shape as it moves. This innovative material has potential applications as a wearable, motion-monitoring 'skin' for various uses, including physical therapy, virtual reality, and gaming.

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