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News in Brief: Want To Buy a Humanlike 'Soft Robot'? UVA Shares Manufacturing Secret
August 24, 2023
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news:

Ever wonder why the most advanced robots always seem to have hard bodies? Why not more pliable ones, like humans have?

Researchers working on so-called "soft robotics" attempt to incorporate the feel of living organisms into their creations. But the field hasn't taken off because the softer components haven't been easy enough to mass-produce . . .

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