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Cambridge engineers unveiled two breakthroughs: a single-material e-skin that senses torque and diameter during tool use, and an automated benchmarking system that lets robots select optimal fingertips for each task. Together, they redefine dexterity, adaptability, and sustainability in robotics.
Scientists have developed biodegradable microparticles that could replace harmful microplastics in products like skincare and food. These innovative particles break down into safe, eco-friendly components, offering a sustainable solution to pollution while enhancing product performance. Discover how this breakthrough could transform industries and protect the environment.
MIT researchers have developed a method for fully 3D-printing active electronics using biodegradable materials.
From scientific wonders to human triumphs, we spotlight the ideas, innovations, and people making the world cooler, smarter, and better.
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