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Engineers at the University of Michigan are reimagining ancient basket weaving to design ultra-resilient materials.

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A collaboration between the University of Michigan and AFRL has resulted in 3D-printed metamaterials that can block vibrations using complex geometries. Inspired by nature and theoretical physics, ...

People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This ...

Shape-from-shading (SFS) is a computer vision technique that draws upon light and shadow patterns to reconstruct an object's ...

Study investigated the structure-property relationship of the coral’s sclerite-based biological granular jamming system.

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The discovery of 76 stone traps in northern Chile reveals the existence of organized vicuña hunting and the activity of ...

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