A start-up has already used a biological computer to play Pong, and now the firm says the technology can be used to control ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers developed a robot powered by living muscle cells that move in response to flashes of light.
MIT engineers have built a paper-thin swimming robot powered by living muscle cells that respond to flashes of light, ...
A speck of living tissue swept loose biological matter into a pile. Days later, that pile was moving too. Built from rou ...
In a shallow dish of water, a sliver of gel no bigger than a stick of gum flaps its way toward a blue light. The swimmer has no motor, propeller or battery. Instead, its two soft fins are coated with ...
In a tiny laboratory pond, a robotic stingray flaps its fins and swims around. Roughly the width of a dime, the bot dashes distances multiple times its body size. It easily navigates around corners ...
MIT engineers developed a soft robot that can flap through water in response to flashes of light. The aquabot is lined with muscle cells that twitch when illuminated, enabling the robot to swim a ...
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