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Nov 6, 2023

MIT’s FibeRobo: Revolutionary Shape-Shifting Fiber Can Produce Morphing Fabrics

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The low-cost FibeRobo, which is compatible with existing textile manufacturing techniques, could be used in adaptive performance wear or compression garments.

Instead of needing a coat for each season, imagine having a jacket that would dynamically change shape so it becomes more insulating to keep you warm as the temperature drops.

A programmable, actuating fiber developed by an interdisciplinary team of MIT.

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