Reconfigurable robotic fish reveals how stiffness and wave propagation shape swimming performance

How can some fish, like tuna, achieve remarkable speed while others, like eels, excel in maneuverability? A research team ...
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Soft robotic fish swims as gracefully as a real fish; revolutionizes robot paradigm

If the argument that art imitates life holds true, than MIT’s fish-like soft robot ― a robot powered by fluid flowing through flexible channels ― is art. Researchers from the prestigious university ...
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Spinning-mass robots that roll and swim could soon achieve insect-like flight

An orange wheel rolls across concrete and suddenly jumps, as if it decided to ...
Duke Pratt School of Engineering

Programmable Lego-Like Material Emulates Life’s Flexibility

Electrically heated elements turn from solids to liquids to provide flexibility to robotic building blocks. We use cookies to ...