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Light-Powered Robotic Snails
How a light-powered snail is addressing scalability in robotics.
Blink Twice to See This
The future of collaborative intelligence: a biomimetic lens that can zoom in and out at the blink of an eye.
A Robotic Hand With a Human Touch
Fabricating a 3D-printed architectured robotic body with deformable lightweight cellular structures.
3D Printing Enables Enhanced Human-Machine Interfaces
Designing a low-cost human-machine interface with specific function and desirable performance characteristics.
‘Terminator’-like Liquid Metal
Current robots don’t have Terminator capabilities. But the technology is getting closer with new liquid metals that can be manipulated in 3D space with magnets.
New Entries to the Advanced Intelligent Systems Special Series
There are new top papers in Advanced Intelligent Systems special series. All included papers are free to read for a limited time!
Recent Advances in Functional Liquid Metals
The recent academic progresses as made on the three major themes regarding preparations, characteristics and applications of liquid metal materials are reviewed.
Polymers in Boston at the 2013 MRS Fall Meeting
Polymer scientists at the 2013 MRS Fall meeting in Boston brought another year of materials science research to a close with a bang.
A robot made from radish sprouts and the rise of plant-based machines
Radish sprouts power a new wave of eco-friendly robots that move, grow, and could even be eaten after their work is done.
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