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Title: Magnetic shape-shifters
Post by: rukiddingme on June 13, 2018, 08:59:54 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUt1YKtn6kM (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUt1YKtn6kM)


MIT engineers have created soft, magnetic 3-D-printed structures that can transform their shape almost instantaneously by the wave of a magnet. The structures are flexible, yet strong and could be used to develop remotely controlled biomedical devices


https://news.mit.edu/2018/magnetic-3-d-printed-structures-crawl-roll-jump-play-catch-0613 (https://news.mit.edu/2018/magnetic-3-d-printed-structures-crawl-roll-jump-play-catch-0613)

Magnetic 3-D-printed structures crawl, roll, jump, and play catch