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Engineers Develop a Strong Yet Flexible Robot that Can Screw in a Lightbulb

Jeffrey Lipton, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern, has developed a hybrid soft and hard robot. Credit: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern UniversityScrewing in a lightbulb may seem simple, but for robots, it's a complex task. Researchers at Northeastern University have tackled this challenge by developing a robot that combines flexibility and sensitivity to...