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Airicist

13th March 2015, 22:14

Article "Liquid metal brings shape-shifting robot a step closer (https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn27127)"

by Michael Slezak
March 10, 2015

Airicist

13th March 2015, 22:15

https://youtu.be/ErCOTdIruoc

Self-fuelled liquid metal motor

Published on Mar 10, 2015

A metal alloy that powers its own movement and deforms to get through tight spots could let us to build a Terminator 2 style robot (minus homicidal tendencies)