Soft Robotics

Tech

Scientists Made a Liquid Metal Robot That Can Escape a Cage Like a Terminator

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Tech

This Shape-Shifting Material Mimics Octopus Skin

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Tech

Hydrogel Robot Hand Catches and Releases Live Fish

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Tech

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Tech

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By Victoria Turk
Tech

This Heat-Sensitive Graphene Paper Can Walk and Fold Itself Up Like Origami

11.07.15

By Clinton Nguyen
Tech

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By Emiko Jozuka
Tech

Scientists Have Invented a Shapeshifting Metal for Our Robotic Overlords

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By Jordan Valinsky
Tech

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By Victoria Turk
Games

Watch a Beer Pong-Playing Robot Shoot a Perfect Game

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By Emerson Rosenthal
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