Posted inbiomimicry RoboBee Robotics
RoboBee sticks the landing – Ars Technica
The RoboBee is only slightly larger than a penny. Credit: Harvard Microrobotics Laboratory The first…
Posted inbiomimicry engineering Physics
SpiderBot experiments hint at “echolocation” to locate prey
It's well understood that spiders have poor eyesight and thus sense the vibrations in their…
Posted inbiomimicry chemistry friction
Gecko feet inspire anti-slip shoe soles
Just add zirconia nanoparticles... Credit: V. Richhariya et al., 2025 It's the "hydrophilic capillary-enhanced adhesion"of…
Posted inbiomimicry biorobotics Mantis shrimp
This mantis shrimp-inspired robotic arm can crack an egg
This isn't the first time scientists have looked to the mantis shrimp as an inspiration…