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2026-11-14 21:25 SGT · 48-hour source publication window

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Programmable, structural, nanoscale and low-carbon materials.

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New materials beyond the laboratory

Which new material properties survive the move toward repeatable manufacturing?

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MIT and Northeastern engineers design stronger, more resilient metamaterials inspired by nature ↗MIT Advanced Manufacturing · 2026-11-11 · Our summary

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New materials beyond the laboratory