A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences examines the use of Softbotics to mimic the movements of the ancient marine organism, pleurocystitid, which is estimated ...

A mathematical “Rosetta Stone” to translate atomic and molecular movements into predictions of larger-scale effects has been developed by Penn School of Engineering and Applied Science researchers.

First, they walked. Then, they saw the light. Now, miniature biological robots have gained a new trick: remote control. The hybrid “eBiobots” are the first to combine soft materials, living muscle, ...