the MIT approach minimizes the need for on-site construction, enabling a faster habitat setup that supports human life on the moon.

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the bench harnesses and converts wasted heat to improve outdoor comfort by cooling in the summer and heating in the winter.

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MIT’s self-assembly lab team develops ‘4D knit dress’ where a robot arm personalizes the clothing’s fit and size and can modify the garment’s style.

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the MIT researchers also built a machine that can melt the aluminum and hold the liquid metal before 3D printing large-scale objects.

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the open-source document may be up online soon so riders can construct their own MIT hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric motorcycle with parts that can be swapped in and out.

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MIT researchers imagine that their technology can also generate a concrete roadway that recharges electric cars as they travel over the road infused with their supercapacitor mixture.

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using an attachable patch to the bra, the wearable ultrasound scanner developed by MIT researchers takes images of the breast tissue in various angles.

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the exhibition delves into the intersection of design and microbial life, unveiling the hidden artistry of these ancient communities.

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the stool assembles like a puzzle and balances on just two legs, seating people back to back to rekindle human interaction.

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mit mad offers opportunities for students destined to make a real-world impact in fields such as sustainability, architecture, and social justice.

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