At the lab of Barry Trimmer at Tufts University, researchers are building robots inspired by caterpillars and other invertebrates. This article, with cool photos and video, explains the idea. Trimmer's previous work includes a groundbreaking study of the role of mitochondria in producing the firefly's glow -- co-authored with Washington & Lee's own June Aprille.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Biomemetics at Tufts
At the lab of Barry Trimmer at Tufts University, researchers are building robots inspired by caterpillars and other invertebrates. This article, with cool photos and video, explains the idea. Trimmer's previous work includes a groundbreaking study of the role of mitochondria in producing the firefly's glow -- co-authored with Washington & Lee's own June Aprille.
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