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Pixar lamp and Mystique inspire novel approaches to shapeshifting materials

Shift that shape — Two new papers highlight promising methods for making shapeshifting structures. Jennifer Ouellette – Oct 22, 2021 10:05 pm UTC Enlarge / Harvard scientists built “Totimorphic” structural materials that can adopt and maintain any possible shape. Scientists at Case Western Reserve University and Tufts University are exploring shapeshifting liquid crystals.Aurich Lawson/Harvard/Case Western…

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The best Black Friday tech deals 2021

It’s that time of year again. Black Friday deals have been rolling out since the start of the month, and they’re still going strong even days after the sun set on Friday itself. As we’ve all heard, this year isn’t your typical shopping season, with supply chain backups making the availability of goods unpredictable. We’re…

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