A liquid-based, solar-powered soft robot has this writer dreaming of its potential applications in space explorations and beyond.
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A liquid-based, solar-powered soft robot has this writer dreaming of its potential applications in space explorations and beyond.
An active polymer skin that can be be reshaped on-demand takes existing technologies and adapts their functionalities to the needs of a changing environment.