biomimetics
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A Robot Moth Pumped Artificial Blood Through Its Wings and Grew a Sensor It Never Had Every robot leaves the lab with its sensors already bolted on, picked from a best guess about where it will end up. Researchers at the University of Tartu in Estonia and the Italian Institute of Technology have built a moth-shaped robot that can add one later. They pumped an "artificial blood" through veins in its 3D-printed wings, shone UV light on a patch for about a minute, and that patch… |
