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MIT engineers grew an artificial, muscle-powered structure that pulls both concentrically and radially.

MIT engineers grew an artificial, muscle-powered structure that pulls both concentrically and radially.

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Interactive mouthpiece opens new opportunities for health data, assistive technology, and hands-free interactions

Interactive mouthpiece opens new opportunities for health data, assistive technology, and hands-free interactions

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When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows

When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows

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