soft machines
Replacing conventional pistons with compressible structures inside a membrane made of soft materials
300- year-old piston design reinvented with soft flexible materials can produce greater forces with higher
U.S. Army-funded researchers at Brandeis University have discovered a process for engineering next-generation soft materials
Technique paves the way for more complex soft devices Every complex human tool, from the
Sleeve attaches directly around the heart Harvard University and Boston Children’s Hospital researchers have developed
Powered by a chemical reaction controlled by microfluidics, 3D-printed ‘octobot’ has no electronics A team
Researchers at the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw, using the liquid crystal
Soft materials are great at damping energy — that’s why rubber tires are so good
New mechanical ‘metamaterial’ developed at Tel Aviv University may revolutionize prosthetics and wearable technologies Ill-fitting
Soft actuator could be ‘holy grail’ for soft robotics Soft robots do a lot of
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique for using chains of magnetic
Hasta la vista, baby. A real-life T-1000, the shape-shifting liquid-metal robot from Terminator 2, is
Researchers have developed a technique that might be used to produce “soft machines” made of
“The big vision is soft machines” Gel-based audio speaker demonstrates capabilities of ionic conductors, long