Strain imaging 2 (IMAGE) Massachusetts Institute of Technology Caption This visualization shows the simulated failure in a complicated material by a machine-learning-based approach without solving governing equations of mechanics. The red represents a soft material, white represents a brittle material, and green represents a crack. Credit Courtesy of Zhenze Yang, Markus Buehler, et al. Usage Restrictions Images are made available to non-commercial entities, press and the general public under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives license. You may not alter the images provided, other than to crop them to size. A credit line must be used when reproducing images License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.