Friday 18 March 2016

MicroTugs ant robots pull above their weight

In my ignorance I wasn’t aware ants were known for their strength with tugging skills. Who knew? Well Stanford University certainly did, and the MicroTugs demonstrate it. Reasearchers in the Biomimetics & Dexterous Manipulation Laboratory have studied the behaviour of ants, and how they can use adhesive connections to carry more than you would expect. ...

MicroTugs ant robots pull above their weight



from ElectronicsWeekly http://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/gadget-master/general/microtugs-ant-robots-pull-above-their-weight-2016-03/

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