A micro-scale look at how parachute fibers respond under stress
Parachutes have many applications, decelerating everything from skydivers to scientific payloads to supersonic speed. Regardless of how slow a parachute ...
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Versatile microscale robots can bend into 3D shapes and crawl
Researchers at Cornell University have created microscopic robots less than a millimeter in size, printed as a 2D hexagonal "metasheet," ...
New rapid prototyping method for microscale spiral devices
A team of researchers from Tohoku University and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has made significant progress ...
