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This month scientists published rare footage of one of the Arctic’s most elusive sharks. The findings demonstrate that, even with many technological advances…

Roboticists are envisioning a future in which soft, animal-inspired robots could be safely deployed in difficult-to-access natural and human-made environments,…

Time-lapse photo for various designs of developed magnetic active material. Credit: MIT Soft Active Materials Lab New 3-D printed robotic structures can…

What is the big deal with soft robots? It seems like pretty much every week, another robot crawls onto the scene, seemingly alive with “hands,” a soft body,…

If there’s one thing that scientists absolutely should be working on, it’s a self-regenerating robo-Deadpool or the eerily-fluid T-1000 Terminator. Thankfully,…

his fully 3D-printed version of the grippers includes “fingernails” on the ends of the fingers to help pick up organisms that are sitting on hard surfaces, as…

A new fabrication process enables the creation of soft robots at the millimeter scale with features on the micrometer scale as shown here with the example of a…

Posted on August 9, 2018,This skill could come in handy for surveillance or building inspections…

Posted on August 9, 2018, Soft Space, a payment provider in Southeast Asia, has closed its $5 million Series A as…

IMAGE: For the first time, the researchers from MIT and AFFOA have produced fibers with embedded electronics that are so flexible they can…