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Quantum hairs on black holes, "printing" beverages, pipe-worm robots and more
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A New Worm-Shaped Robot Can Unclog Pipes
GE Research recently unveiled the Pipe-worm, a long, soft-bodied robot that can clean and even repair pipes. Inspired by the movement of earthworms and the in-the-dark navigation of cockroaches, the Pipe-worm is …
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Scientists Build Robotic Fish Using Human Heart Cells
Recently a team of scientists built a school of robotic fish powered by human heart cells—a project that attempts to understand how to construct replacement hearts for those with cardiovascular diseases. The …
Via news.mit.edu
Flying Microrobots Are Upgraded With New Artificial Muscles
Over the years, researchers at MIT have been developing aerial microrobots—tiny, insect-sized robots that can fly around and perform tasks—and have just revealed a big upgrade. The latest version utilizes a new …
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This Tiny Autonomous Robot Concept Cultivates Desert Sands
Imagined by designer Mazyar Etehadi at the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation, the nocturnal “A’seedbot” autonomous robot charges through solar panels during the day and crawls around on seal-like propeller legs …
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