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Robots inspired by animals
         


            
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            Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/2007/11/taking-inspiration-from-nature.html

Robotics researchers are increasingly turning to nature for inspiration.  Watch a robotic salamander, a water strider robot, mechanical cockroaches and some cool self-configuring  robots.

Footage courtesy of: University of Essex, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Carnegie Mellon University, ULB-EPFL, Tokyo Institute of Technology, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST).
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               Keywords:  <a href="/results?search_query=robot">robot</a> <a href="/results?search_query=nature">nature</a> <a href="/results?search_query=animal">animal</a> <a href="/results?search_query=cockroach">cockroach</a> <a href="/results?search_query=water">water</a> <a href="/results?search_query=strider">strider</a> <a href="/results?search_query=salamander">salamander</a> <a href="/results?search_query=fish">fish</a>

               Added: November 15, 2007

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