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Re:MIT Creates material that can remember its original shape by IANAD on Saturday August 27, 2016 @10:36PM (#12375064)
Would have been a better title if it named the material instead of making it sound like a new concept.

Memory metal's been around since 1949: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape-memory_alloy

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Re:MIT Creates material that can remember its original shape by chinzsteel on Sunday August 28, 2016 @11:10AM (#12376806)
Same thing. I don't understand what exactly is the difference?
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