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Advanced Functional Materials
A new soft sensor gives robots the power to see, feel, and make decisions
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Gentle robots made from brown seaweed to explore fragile marine environments
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Violets help scientists build a 4D-printed catapult
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Treating inflammatory diseases with oxygen-scavenging catalysts
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3D cell spheroid promotes spinal cord repair in mice
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Facial mask used to improve solar cells quality
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