Scientists have already developed strong, capable robots. The next step is creating delicate, nimble robots — and that’s exactly what Colorado researchers have accomplished.
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The Robots Will Be Soft and Cuddly and Heal Their Own Wounds
POKE A HOLE in a human and something remarkable happens. First of all, you go to jail. But meanwhile, the wound heals itself, filling in the missing tissue and protecting itself from infection.
Robot octopus is first step towards the Cthulhu of our dreams | The Verge
Scientists have developed a soft-bodied robot octopus capable of propelling itself around underwater, wedging itself into tiny crevices between rocks.
The prototype octo-bot is the work of the BioRobotics Institute at Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa, Italy.
