3D-printing soft robot delivers hydrogels to the vocal cord surgical site to reconstruct tissues

After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help prevent this by promoting healing, but delivering hydrogels to the vocal cords ...
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RAW VIDEO: Scientists Create Non-Electronic 3D-Printed Robot

Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego/Cover Images Scientists in the United States have developed a walking robot that requires no electronics and can be produced entirely from a ...
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Robot is 3D-printed upside-down in one piece, then walks out of the printer

While there are many potential uses for soft-bodied robots, the things are still typically only built in small experimental batches. Scottish scientists are out to change that, with a ...
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Mask-bot: A robot with a human face

Robotics researchers have developed an ingenious technical solution that gives robots a human face. By using a projector to beam the 3D image of a face onto the back of a plastic mask, and a ...
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A new way to grieve: A robot that acts/looks like dead loved ones

Death is inevitable and universal, but the way to mourn our dear ones is not. In Japan, a robot may create a new way to mourn. This robot is supposed to sound like a loved one, now imagine the ...

This Open Source Robot Brain Thinks in 3D

Open source language models are crucial to AI innovation. Can open robotics models do the same for physical machines?
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This 3D-Printed Adapter Turns Snorkeling Mask Into a Ventilator

3D-printing engineers are getting crafty in the age of coronavirus. First, a local Italian 3D printer business helped an overwhelmed hospital print replacement valves. Now, the company called ...