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New 3D-printable rubber is 15x stronger and harder to break


Double-network granular elastomers (DNGEs) flex like rubber and resist damage from sudden shocks and long-term stress. As a 3D-printing medium, DNGEs could revolutionize wearable electronics and soft robotics due to strength and durability.

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