Thin Tubes Full of Fluid That Flex Like Living Muscle Are Ready for Robots
A pair of soft white tubes no thicker than a couple of strands of spaghetti rest in a researcher’s hands. They look almost fragile, yet these fibers can pull with the strength of real muscle, stay…
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