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Soft material is powered by light and rotating magnetic fields
View ArticleDynamic 3D printing process features a light-driven twist
Light provides freedom to control each layer and improves precision and speed
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New model provides clues into how whisker bending translates to sensory touch signals
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Model gives rare insight into how rats use whiskers to actively sense their natural environments
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Smaller than a flea, robot can walk, bend, twist, turn and jump
View ArticleChemistry flexes robotic arm without electronics
Popping chemical bubbles can power arm movements in microrobots
View ArticleMuscle-powered robots have freedom of movement
Microelectronics give researchers remote control over biological robots
View ArticleInstant evolution: AI designs new robot from scratch in seconds
First AI capable of intelligently designing new robots that work in the real world
View ArticleAre consumers ready for robots at their doorstep?
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