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Soft matter and liquids

Soft matter and liquids

Soft robots walk like caterpillars and swim like jellyfish

30 Jan 2018
Time sequence showing a magnetically controlled robot as it navigates a series of obstacles including water and a vertical platform
Hop, skip and jump: a robotic assault course
A new type of highly agile robot has been created by a team led by Metin Sitti at the Max Planck I

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