The Chinese University of Hong Kong introduced a soft robot in 2022 that uses magnetic slime to grab swallowed objects without surgery. An external magnet controls the device, making the slime stretch, squish, or form…

CUHK magnetic slime robot
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong introduced a soft robot in 2022 that uses magnetic slime to grab swallowed objects without surgery. An external magnet controls the device, making the slime stretch, squish, or form…

CUHK magnetic slime robot
Hong Kong-based Direct Drive Tech introduced multi-unit splicing technology where two or more robots link together using a central magnetic locking mechanism. The system lets Chinese robotics firm Direct Drive Tech snap…

Direct Drive Tech multi-unit splicing
3 publicações
The Chinese University of Hong Kong introduced a soft robot in 2022 that uses magnetic slime to grab swallowed objects without surgery. An external magnet controls the device, making the slime stretch, squish, or form…

CUHK magnetic slime robot
Hong Kong-based Direct Drive Tech introduced multi-unit splicing technology where two or more robots link together using a central magnetic locking mechanism. The system lets Chinese robotics firm Direct Drive Tech snap…

Direct Drive Tech multi-unit splicing