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2.2 Million New Materials Discovered with AI
Geological media, the technosphere, and impending singularities
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Ecology of Snowflakes
Catastrophe, hydrofeminism and the memory of water
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Quantum Dots Illuminate Life's Mechanisms
How do bodies become images, and images become bodies?
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Ecology of Snowflakes
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DNA Origami
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History of Gold Nanotechnology
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Living Photosynthetic Slime
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Diatom Art in the 19th Century
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Protocells from Meteorite Dust
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History of Gold Nanotechnology
What colloids can teach us about the reality of bodies.
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Protocells from Meteorite Dust
Contemplating life's own extraterrestrial origins
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Lifelike Swimming Micro-Robots
Active matter and non-human agency.
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Living Photosynthetic Slime
Viscous synergies between nature and technology.
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Diatom Art in the 19th Century
Why art and science have never been two separate endeavors.
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DNA Origami
Materials at the boundary of information and meaning.
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Shape-Shifting Liquid Crystal Droplets
Morphogenesis as a balance of order and chaos.
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Soft Futures
Soft Futures
A curated collection of materials science, synthetic organisms, and embodied technologies.
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