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Environment & Climate Aug 27, 2026 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT engineers create a system for building shape-changing smart devices

Dubbed “bifur-circuits,” these interactive building blocks could be used to develop reconfigurable robotic grippers or customized assistive devices.

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