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Human-centric soft robotics flip the script on 'The Terminator'
Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...
One day, robots might navigate through your blood vessels to break up clots, deliver targeted chemotherapy or repair ruptured blood vessels more efficiently and effectively than existing tools, ...
A soft robotic system uses liquid crystal elastomers to merge shape shifting, gripping, and color change, demonstrating fully ...
The next generation of soft robots might be folding and sliding as effortlessly as living tissue, say a team of engineers who ...
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A flexible lens controlled by light-activated artificial muscles promises to let soft machines see
Inspired by the human eye, our biomedical engineering lab at Georgia Tech has designed an adaptive lens made of soft, ...
Scientists built flat sheet robots that can change shape and move without motors. They lock into 256 metabot forms using tiny ...
In the world of robotics, we’ve often seen robots rely on their mechanical hands to pick up and manipulate objects. But that approach doesn’t quite capture the full essence of how humans interact with ...
Analysts expect the humanoid and service-robot markets to exceed $300 billion within the next decade as companies continue to ...
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Smart elastomer muscles give soft robotics record 2,000x lifting capability
The flexible material acts as an “artificial muscle,” enabling robots to move more naturally and safely than traditional ...
One of the first real-world applications is a prosthetic glove powered by artificial muscles (published in ACS Nano, 2025), a device that behaves more like a helping hand than a mechanical tool.
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