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Airicist
18th December 2019, 22:21
Developer - EPFL Soft Transducers Lab (EPFL-LMTS) (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=20957)

Airicist
18th December 2019, 22:22
https://youtu.be/s_qhmBsG_ZQ

A soft robotic insect that survives being flattened by a fly swatter (https://actu.epfl.ch/news/a-soft-robotic-insect-that-survives-being-flattene)

Dec 18, 2019


Researchers at EPFL have developed an ultra-light robotic insect that uses its soft artificial muscles to move at 3 cm per second across different types of terrain. It can be folded or crushed and yet continue to move.