Researchers use the common cockroach to fine-tune robots of the future
Monday, February 7, 2011 - 11:01
in Mathematics & Economics
Ask anyone who has ever tried to squash a skittering cockroach -- they're masters of quick and precise movement. Now Tel Aviv University is using their maddening locomotive skills to improve robotic technology too.
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