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University of Washington

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Researchers at the University of Washington created a recyclable composite material made of tiny droplets of liquid metal infused into a stretchy polymer. The droplets, pictured in this microscope image, can be connected easily together to form an electrical circuit.

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Y. Han/Advanced Functional Materials

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