Meet Octobot, a soft-bodied robot that moves like an octopus

Friday, August 26, 2016 - 14:01 in Earth & Climate

Our future robot overlords never looked so squishy. A team of scientists led out of Harvard University have managed to build an entirely soft robot — one that’s inspired by an octopus. The octobot, described this week in the journal Nature, could pave the way toward more effective soft robots that...

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