07.14.19 Robots Synthetic fiber 'muscles' could lead to brawny robots and prosthetics They can carry many times their own weight. By J. Fingas, 07.14.19 save Save share
05.22.19 05.22.19 in Robots MIT's 'RoboRaise' helps you lift things by studying your muscles PIVOT! By R. England, 05.22.19 save Save share View
06.20.18 06.20.18 in Robots MIT uses brain signals and hand gestures to control robots The machine adapts to the user, not the other way around. By R. England, 06.20.18 save Save share View
11.27.17 11.27.17 in Robots Origami-like soft robot can lift 1000 times its weight It’s the equivalent of a duck lifting a car. By R. England, 11.27.17 save Save share View
03.15.17 03.15.17 in Gadgetry ICYMI: Submersible sticky situations and elongating elastomer electrodes Plus, a watermelon at 20,000 volts. By A. Tarantola, 03.15.17 save Save share View
11.23.16 11.23.16 in Robots MIT builds low-cost synthetic muscles out of nylon cord It could lead to Blade Runner-style robots. By A. Tarantola, 11.23.16 save Save share View
07.14.16 07.14.16 in Robots Researchers create skeleton robot with human-like muscles The strands of muscles work just like the real thing. By B. Steele, 07.14.16 save Save share View
03.18.16 03.18.16 in Robots Watch tissue-based robots move in response to light In case regular robots aren't freaky enough for you. By S. Dent, 03.18.16 save Save share View
07.05.15 07.05.15 Stretchable nanowire mesh heats your sore muscles Don't like having to apply clunky heating pads every time you want to to deal with chronic muscle... By J. Fingas, 07.05.15 save Save share View
02.24.15 02.24.15 Not all exoskeletons need motors to boost your strength Robotic exoskeletons have their place, but not everyone needs to curl cinder blocks. You may just... By S. Dent, 02.24.15 save Save share View
