Bionic Breakthrough – Revolutionary Self Sensing Electric Artificial Muscles
Researchers at Queen Mary University have developed a self sensing artificial muscle with variable stiffness that mimics the characteristics of natural muscles. This breakthrough is significant for soft robotics, medical applications and a step towards human-machine interaction.
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London, in a study published in Advanced Intelligent Systems on the 8th of July, have made important advances in bionics by developing a new electric artificial muscle with variable stiffness that has self-sensing abilities. This new technology could revolutionize soft robots and medical applications.
Nature-inspired technology is a new breed of innovation.
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Bionic Breakthrough: Revolutionary Self-Sensing Electric Artificial Muscles