Tiny robotic fingers let humans interact with insects
Ever wanted to tickle a pill bug?
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Robotic sleeves can provide arm control to kids with cerebral palsy
The technology could also help anyone with mobility issues.
Magnetic slime 'robot' could help recover swallowed objects
Who knew soft robotics could be so icky?
Soft robot can play piano thanks to 'air-powered' memory
Robots might not need rigid chips to perform everyday tasks.
UC San Diego's electronics-free soft robot only needs pressurized air to move
It could be used for robots that work in MRI machines and mine shafts.
Researchers built a breakdancing, light-powered hydrogel robot
Magnetic fields are used to move the the sea creature-inspired device.
New 3D printing technique could make shapeshifting robots more practical
You may even see smart implants.
Soft robots can now run like cheetahs and swim like marlins
It's all thanks to a more flexible spine.
Scientists can 3D print insect-like robots in minutes
'Flexoskeletons' make it possible.
MIT’s thread-like robot can slip through blood vessels in your brain
We’re one step closer to remote, robotic brain surgery.
Harvard's noodly robot fingers are great at grabbing jellyfish
The ‘fettuccini-like silicone fingers’ could help scientists study marine creatures.
Simpler, air-powered soft robots could help with space exploration
You wouldn't need complex machinery or wires.
Self-healing 3D-printed gel has a future in robots and medicine
The hydrogel is soft, yet strong and responsive, and it can be formed in LEGO-like blocks.
