01.07.2008 19:51 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Shape-shifting, organ-probing chembots coming soon

Filed under: RobotsThe current generation of robots, whether they're the gun-carrying or child-coddling variety, come in all sorts of shapes and sizes to suit their intended purpose. But if research going on at Tufts University comes to fruition, future robots might feature designs that are rather more flexible. Scientists at the school are working on so-called "chemical robots" with no solid parts. Chembots could squeeze under doors,

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