A SHAPESHIFTING robot submarine has reached Earth’s deepest point – 36,000ft underwater – in search of deep-sea “aliens”. The ...

Researchers have created a tiny, shape-shifting robot that swims, crawls, and glides freely in the deep sea. Developed by a ...

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According to the developers, the swarm of robots can maintain cohesion, support substantial weight and self-heal, taking ...

The super-lightweight design avoids kicking up clouds of sediment, as larger robots tend to. The battery-powered bot is fitted with "shape-memory" springs, which lets is switch between the two ...

Inspired by the biological processes of embryonic tissues, these robots can change shape and adjust their rigidity on demand. This innovation paves the way for potential applications in various fields ...

As a collective, the robots behaved like a material that could change shape and switch between solid and liquid states, just like the T-1000. The T-1000 was a marvel to behold, but the movie gave ...