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Harvard researchers develop novel 3D printing method for soft robotics — rotational multi-material method creates muscle-like structures that can be programmed to twist, lift, or bend (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-10 | by Ben Stockton | related products | tags: allows, materials, printing

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3D printing with one of the world’s hardest Tungsten-based materials is now possible — material’s incredible hardness made it difficult to additively manufacture (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-08 | by Mark Tyson | related products | tags: materials, melting, printing

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Harvard engineers 3D-print soft robots that bend, twist, grasp, and move on command (techspot.com)

2026-02-08 | related products | tags: advanced, advanced materials, air built

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Tesla's robotics ambitions rest on the knife-edge of US-China trade relations due to its supply chain — the majority of critical materials and suppliers are located in China (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-05 | by Jon Martindale | related products | tags: china, chinese, humanoid

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Redwood attracts Google for its $425M Series E as AI power needs rise (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-28 | by Kirsten Korosec | related products | tags: centers, data centers, energy

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Parametric CAD in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-27 | related products | tags: bore, export, materials

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Why Commodity Scarcity Is Becoming the Biggest Bottleneck for Clean-Tech Entrepreneurs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-22 | related products | tags: constrained, critical, energy

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Researchers build a stretchable OLED that can double in size without dimming (techspot.com)

2026-01-19 | related products | tags: based class, bending, bending sliding

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Why I put away my Bose QuietComfort headphones shortly after testing this alternative (zdnet.com)

2026-01-14 | by Jada Jones | related products | tags: audio, bowers, design

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Why I put my Bose QuietComfort headphones away shortly after testing this competitor (zdnet.com)

2026-01-13 | by Jada Jones | related products | tags: audio, bowers, design

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Researchers turn spoiled milk into 3D printing materials — extracted proteins from dairy waste combined with polymers to create plastic alternative (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-09 | by Zak Killian | related products | tags: filament, materials, milk

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Octopus-inspired ‘synthetic skin’ changes colour and texture on demand (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-07 | by Castelvecchi | related products | tags: change, doshi, materials

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The 16 top logistics, manufacturing, materials startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-02 | by Julie Bort | related products | tags: does, manufacturing, material

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These five ingenious materials from 2025 could make buildings greener (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-29 | related products | tags: climate, construction, emissions

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The paints, coatings, and chemicals making the world a cooler place (technologyreview.com)

2025-12-26 | by Becky Ferreira | related products | tags: cooling, heat, materials

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Researchers discover that some biodegradable electronics produce microplastics as they degrade — the investigated material is commonly used in medical research (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: board, electronics, health

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The Justice Department Released More Epstein Files—but Not the Ones Survivors Want (wired.com)

2025-12-22 | by Brian Barrett | related products | tags: epstein, files, grand

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Fabrication Techniques Using Myco-Materials (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-21 | related products | tags: material, materials, monolithic

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The DOJ’s Jeffrey Epstein Files Are Here (wired.com)

2025-12-19 | by Maddy Varner | related products | tags: epstein, materials, memo

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The DOJ's Jeffrey Epstein Files Are Here (wired.com)

2025-12-19 | by Maddy Varner | related products | tags: epstein, materials, memo

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The Download: the worst technology of 2025, and Sam Altman’s AI hype (technologyreview.com)

2025-12-18 | by Rhiannon Williams | related products | tags: altman, hype, materials

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Can AI really help us discover new materials? (technologyreview.com)

2025-12-18 | by Casey Crownhart | related products | tags: david, materials, new materials

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Intel details progress on fabbing 2D transistors a few atoms thick in standard high volume fab production environment — chipmaker outlines 300-mm fab compatible with integration of 2D transistor contacts and gate stacks (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-17 | by Anton Shilov | related products | tags: channels, gate, imec

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Trump secures deal with Korea Zinc to build rare earths processing facility in Tennessee — facility expected to have annual output of 540,000 tons of gallium, germanium, indium, and other resources (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-16 | by Stephen Warwick | related products | tags: earths, materials, minerals

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Oracle reportedly delays several new OpenAI data centers because of shortages — tight material and labor supply frustrate expansion plans, possibly by a year or more (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Anton Shilov | related products | tags: building, capacity, center

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Russia blocks Roblox over distribution of LGBT "propaganda" (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-03 | related products | tags: materials, messaging, platforms

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How cities can keep their cool (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-03 | by Eisenstein | related products | tags: cities, city, heat

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3 Weird Things You Can Turn Into a Memristor (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-11-27 | by Perri Thaler | related products | tags: blood, honey, materials

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DARPA invests $1.4 billion to build experimental Texas foundry for next-generation 3D chips — Austin plant to buck standard fab models to focus on high-mix, low-volume production (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-13 | by Luke James | related products | tags: austin, darpa, intel

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China suspends ban on rare earth exports to the U.S., but licensing controls remain — vital semiconductor manufacturing materials get one-year reprieve (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-10 | by Luke James | related products | tags: china, gallium, germanium