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Robo Firefly Insect Inspired Drone

Meet the Robo Firefly: an insect inspired drone that flaps its wing and has a built-in strobe to visualize wing…

5 years ago

DelFly Nimble: Agile Insect Inspired Robot

Meet the DelFly Nimble: a nature-inspired robot that flaps its wings and performs fruit-fly-inspired rapid banked turns. It has a…

6 years ago

RoboFly: Wireless Flying Robotic Insect

We hear about robotic insects all the time. Plenty of roboticists are exploring this area. University of Washington have created…

6 years ago

Arthrobots: Semi Soft Standing, Walking Robots

In the past few months, we have covered plenty of interesting robots. Harvard Arthrobots are inspired by spiders and other…

7 years ago

DragonflEye: Drone on Live Dragonflies

Here is a cool project that explores the idea of attaching a backpack drone to a dragonfly or other small…

7 years ago

Microrobots Pulling a 3900lb Car

It is no secret that certain insects work in groups to pull heavy things around. The same idea can be…

9 years ago

Harvard’s RoboBee Can Now Swim

Remember Harvard's RoboBee? It is a tiny robot capable of tethered flight. According to Harvard researchers, the newest version can…

9 years ago

Halluc IIχ Can Travel On Unpaved Surfaces

Meet the Halluc IIχ: a sophisticated robot that can travel on unpaved surfaces. It has 56 motors and adjusts to…

9 years ago