When you want to move an object from one place to another, you usually grab it with your hands or a robotic arm. But what if you want to move something you cannot touch without damaging or disrupting ...

Researchers have created a material with a soft surface that can adapt to objects in nature by reshaping itself dynamically to mimic theirs, a property that can have broad application in soft robotics ...

DURHAM, N.C. – Engineers at Duke University have developed a scalable soft surface that can continuously reshape itself to mimic objects in nature. Relying on electromagnetic actuation, mechanical ...