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Soft caterpillar robot moves its body by origami-power

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If a soft-bodied robot uses rigid actuators to move its body, then it isn't really soft now, is it? An experimental new caterpillar-inspired bot gets around that conundrum by using soft, collapsible origami segments to squirm and steer its way into our hearts.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Princeton University, North Carolina State University, Soft Robotics, locomotion, Biomimicry, Modular Robotics, Swarm Robotics

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Soft caterpillar robot moves its body by origami-power

If a soft-bodied robot uses rigid actuators to move its body, then it isn't really soft now, is it? An experimental new caterpillar-inspired bot gets around that conundrum by using soft, collapsible origami segments to squirm and steer its way into our hearts.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Princeton University, North Carolina State University, Soft Robotics, locomotion, Biomimicry, Modular Robotics, Swarm Robotics

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