Researchers have developed a super agile robot that can shapeshift using a special electro-morphing gel, mimicking the fluidity and adaptability of the comic book anti-hero Venom.
Imagine a rubber band that turns into a steel cable on command. Now imagine it’s inside a robot. That’s the basic trick of a ...
Inspired by the human eye, our biomedical engineering lab at Georgia Tech has designed an adaptive lens made of soft, ...
Inspired by the electric shock capabilities of electric eels, scientists have developed a soft, stretchable “jelly” battery ideal for wearable devices or soft robotics, according to a new paper ...
Scientists reveal molecular systems that move, reshape, and self-assemble, fusing chemistry with robotics to create adaptive, ...
The next generation of soft robots might be folding and sliding as effortlessly as living tissue, say a team of engineers who ...
While there are many potential uses for soft-bodied robots, the things are still typically only built in small experimental batches. Scottish scientists are out to change that, with a ...
The research team is looking into integrating this robot gripper into robotic arms, which the agricultural industry could ...
Explore how a spider-inspired robot is revolutionising treatment for GI diseases through targeted drug delivery and precision ...
The soft-bodied robot was created by postdoctoral scholar Yichen Zhai and colleagues, in the lab of Prof. Michael Tolley at UC San Diego's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. It was 3D ...
After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help prevent this by promoting healing, but delivering hydrogels to the vocal cords ...
(Web Desk) - Researchers in South Korea have built an artificial muscle that can lift approximately 4,000 times its own ...