A paper crane that flaps its wings without a single motor inside it sounds like a magic trick. But engineers at Princeton ...
Soft robots aim to move and change shape smoothly, but they often rely on bulky motors or external systems. To overcome this, ...
With their ability to shapeshift and manipulate delicate objects, soft robots could work as medical implants, deliver drugs ...
A crawler robot made with the miura-ori origami pattern. The dark sections are affixed with thin "magnetic muscles" made by co-extruding rubber polymer and ferromagnetic particles, which move the ...
Origami is no longer just art—it has become a powerful engineering tool. Scientists are using folding patterns to design ...