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The millimeter-wide blobs act like living, self-healing robots. They can walk, swim and work cooperatively. ... Scientists have created a new life form that's something between a frog and a robot ...
Several animals and insects including worms, snails, caterpillars, and snakes are capable of limbless locomotion. A review of snake-like robots is presented by Hirose et al. [20] These robots can be categorized as robots with passive or active wheels, robots with active treads, and undulating robots using vertical waves or linear expansions ...
This category contains biorobots that are made to resemble animals in behavior and possibly appearance. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Block representation of the animal-robot interactions research field. Animal-robot interactions is a field of Biorobotics that focuses on the blending of robotic compounds with animal individuals or populations. [19] The domain can be subdivided into two main branches, one that relates mechatronic devices with individual animals, and another ...
The animated feature adapted from the popular children's books crafts a lovely, bittersweet parable of parenting.
BionicKangaroo is a robot model developed and made by Festo in the form of a kangaroo. [1] Applying methods from kinematics, bionics, and biomimetics, Festo's researchers and engineers studied the way kangaroos move, and applied that to the design of a robot that moves in a similar way. The robot saves energy from each jump and applies it to ...
Additionally, since swarms of xenobots tend to work together to push microscopic pellets in their dish into central piles, [2] it has been speculated that future xenobots might be able to find and aggregate tiny bits of ocean-polluting microplastics into a large ball of plastic that a traditional boat or drone could gather and bring to a ...
A companion robot is a robot created to create real or apparent companionship for human beings. [1] Target markets for companion robots include the elderly [ 2 ] and single children. [ 3 ] Companions robots are expected to communicate with non-experts in a natural and intuitive way.