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These Teeny Flexible Robots Can Literally Walk Out Of The Printer That Created ThemThe palm-sized soft robot device.

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These Teeny Flexible Robots Can Literally Walk Out Of The Printer That Created ThemThe palm-sized soft robot device.
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These Teeny Flexible Robots Can Literally Walk Out Of The Printer That Created Them

clock-iconMay 27, 2025
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Watch As This Oozing Liquid Robot Breaks Out Of Jail By Passing Through Barsthe robot looks like a droplet. two of them are on raised platforms. arrows show the jump. Below the arrow is another robot formed from the merge of the two, and in a different color showing a reaction took place.

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Watch As This Oozing Liquid Robot Breaks Out Of Jail By Passing Through Barsthe robot looks like a droplet. two of them are on raised platforms. arrows show the jump. Below the arrow is another robot formed from the merge of the two, and in a different color showing a reaction took place.
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Watch As This Oozing Liquid Robot Breaks Out Of Jail By Passing Through Bars

clock-iconMarch 21, 2025
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Watch This Soft, Snake-Like 3D-Printing Robot Grow As It MovesBlue and white robot pointing towards a light bulb on a fake grass background

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Watch This Soft, Snake-Like 3D-Printing Robot Grow As It MovesBlue and white robot pointing towards a light bulb on a fake grass background
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Watch This Soft, Snake-Like 3D-Printing Robot Grow As It Moves

clock-iconJanuary 22, 2024
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Scientists Created A Biorobotic Heart That Beats Like The Real Thing3d-rendered human heart between human hand and robot hand, blue background

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Scientists Created A Biorobotic Heart That Beats Like The Real Thing3d-rendered human heart between human hand and robot hand, blue background
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Scientists Created A Biorobotic Heart That Beats Like The Real Thing

clock-iconJanuary 10, 2024
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This 3D-Printed Robot Has Tendons, Ligaments, And "Bones" – Just Like A Human Handtwo soft robotic hands, one on the left holding a marker pen and one on the right holding an empty plastic water bottle

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This 3D-Printed Robot Has Tendons, Ligaments, And "Bones" – Just Like A Human Handtwo soft robotic hands, one on the left holding a marker pen and one on the right holding an empty plastic water bottle
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This 3D-Printed Robot Has Tendons, Ligaments, And "Bones" – Just Like A Human Hand

clock-iconNovember 15, 2023
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450-Million-Year-Old Marine Organism Brought Back To "Life" As A Soft RobotPleurocystitid fossil and pleurocystitid robot replica

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450-Million-Year-Old Marine Organism Brought Back To "Life" As A Soft RobotPleurocystitid fossil and pleurocystitid robot replica
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450-Million-Year-Old Marine Organism Brought Back To "Life" As A Soft Robot

clock-iconNovember 11, 2023
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"Brainless" Soft Robots Wriggle Out Of A Maze With No Help From Humanswhite string-like soft robots on a black background

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"Brainless" Soft Robots Wriggle Out Of A Maze With No Help From Humanswhite string-like soft robots on a black background
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"Brainless" Soft Robots Wriggle Out Of A Maze With No Help From Humans

clock-iconSeptember 11, 2023
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Robot Hand Taught To Play Piano Could Help Stroke Survivors Recover Musical Skillsclose up of hands playing the piano

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Robot Hand Taught To Play Piano Could Help Stroke Survivors Recover Musical Skillsclose up of hands playing the piano
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Robot Hand Taught To Play Piano Could Help Stroke Survivors Recover Musical Skills

clock-iconJune 29, 2023
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Shape-Shifting Robot Escapes Miniature Prison Cell By Liquifying Before Re-solidifyingA miniature robot made of gallium can't fit through the bars of its cage, but it has a secret weapon, neodymium-iron-boron magnetic microparticles

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Shape-Shifting Robot Escapes Miniature Prison Cell By Liquifying Before Re-solidifyingA miniature robot made of gallium can't fit through the bars of its cage, but it has a secret weapon, neodymium-iron-boron magnetic microparticles
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Shape-Shifting Robot Escapes Miniature Prison Cell By Liquifying Before Re-solidifying

clock-iconJanuary 25, 2023
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Noodle-Fingered Robot Gently Hugs Deep-Sea Jellyfish (But They're Cool With It)article image

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Noodle-Fingered Robot Gently Hugs Deep-Sea Jellyfish (But They're Cool With It)article image
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Noodle-Fingered Robot Gently Hugs Deep-Sea Jellyfish (But They're Cool With It)

clock-iconFebruary 25, 2020

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This Cyborg Stingray Is Built From Genetically Engineered Solar-Powered Heart Cellsarticle image

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This Cyborg Stingray Is Built From Genetically Engineered Solar-Powered Heart Cellsarticle image
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This Cyborg Stingray Is Built From Genetically Engineered Solar-Powered Heart Cells

clock-iconJuly 9, 2016

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Soft Robot Keeps Moving, Even After Getting Run Over By A Cararticle image

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Soft Robot Keeps Moving, Even After Getting Run Over By A Cararticle image
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Soft Robot Keeps Moving, Even After Getting Run Over By A Car

clock-iconSeptember 12, 2014