MIT professor explores the power of folding art into everything from medicine to space exploration
At The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, innovation ranges from awe-inspiring technology to down-to-earth creativity.
12 Useless Plastic Packages in Your Freezer To Throw Away Right Now and What To Buy Instead
Storage Containers that organize your freezer and keep your food fresh Few things are as satisfying as revisiting a freshly ...
How physical forces shape plants from the inside out to generate their complex 3D shapes
Plants don't just grow, they build. From towering trees to delicate flowers, complex plant shapes are sculpted with ...
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1.8 million tons of plastic waste turned into 3D printing threads in Germany
The Fraunhofer Institute is transforming millions of tons of household plastic waste into 3-D printed products.
Scientists develop ultraprecise, efficient and flexible technique for counting and analyzing nanoplastics
While the threat that microplastics pose to human and ecological health has been richly documented and is well known, ...
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A New Proof Smooths Out the Math of Melting
A powerful mathematical technique is used to model melting ice and other phenomena. But it has long been imperiled by certain “nightmare scenarios.” A new proof has removed that obstacle.