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Robo-tendrils inspired by garden vines lift fragile objects, even supporting humans

MIT and Stanford built vine-like soft robots that wrap, lift, and gently carry objects — even humans — using inflatable ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

Video: How Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot achieves creepy stand-up move

A closer look at Atlas’s unconventional get-up motion shows how the robot tests balance and hardware before committing to a ...

The science of human touch – and why it’s so hard to replicate in robots

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate ...