A team, including researchers in @MITMechE, hopes to cut down on the growing mountain of textile waste, with a new, recyclable yarn.
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As a fifth-year PhD candidate in @mit_dmse, Hugh Smith studies sodium-ion batteries, an emerging alternative to the lithium-ion batteries that power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles.
📸: Adam Glanzman
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In a @NatureComms paper, MIT researchers have demonstrated a new way to study how heat moves through multilayered materials, combining X-rays that penetrate multiple layers with laser pulses for delivering heat.
A new 3D-printing system created by MIT researchers enables users to produce interactive objects, which change their appearance when they are pressed, slid, or turned, without the use of any internal electronics.
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A team, including researchers from @MITEECS, has discovered and harnessed a method to generate a large area of ultrathin superconducting material that remains stable in air.