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Patch developed to help control robotic exoskeletons

Tiny, shape-shifting robot can squish itself into tight spaces

Grasshopper-like material designed to leap 200 times its own thickness

Courtesy: University of Colorado Boulder

3D-printing a robot from scratch

Courtesy: Vernerey Researcher Group, CU Boulder

How fire ant rafts could help engineers design swarming robots

Courtesy: Steven Burrows, JILA

Nanoscale discovery could help prevent overheating in electronics

Courtesy: Keagan Gay, CFE Media and Technology

AI and Machine Learning

How AI can predict electronics failure

Courtesy: Hooman Hedayati, University of Colorado Boulder

Robot inspired by pufferfish could improve drone safety

A graphic demonstrating how a material can go from stiff to soft when it is made as a thicker versus a thinner film. The effect occurs when the atomic bonds within a material are disrupted. Courtesy: Joshua Knobloch/JILA, University of Colorado Boulder

Discrete Manufacturing

Ultraviolet lasers used to examine tiny nanomaterials