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MIT’s “Programmable Matter” Technique: A Zap of Light Switches Objects’ Colors and Patterns – SciTechDaily
“Programmable matter” technique could enable product designers to churn out prototypes with ease. When was the last time you repainted your car? Redesigned your…

A new system uses UV light projected onto objects coated with light-activated dye to alter the reflective properties of the dye, creating images in minutes. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers
“Programmable matter” technique could enable product designers to churn out prototypes with ease.
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