Posts Tagged ‘bio-inspiration’

Robojelly

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Just what you always imagined– a robot fashioned after jellyfish!

Leaping Tails

Monday, January 9th, 2012

Here’s a tale about tails—lizards’, robots’ and dinosaurs’ tails to be exact.

Bio-Inspired Bug Evolves

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

Can a winged robot from UC Berkeley shed light on the evolution of flight?

Rockin’ Caterpillar Robots

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Huai-Ti Lin

The latest in bio-inspired technology– jumping caterpillar-like robots!

Artificial Leaf

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

The latest technology in clean energy mimics photosynthesis in a very efficient way.

Bio-Inspiration from AAAS

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Termites and plants and bears, oh my! Here are some new bio-inspiring ideas and technology.

Woodpecker Inspiration

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Can scientists create technology to mimic woodpeckers’ shock-absorbing heads?

Sea Urchin Teeth

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Can self-sharpening sea urchin teeth serve as an inspiration for future self-sharpening tools?

Flying Fish Technology

Monday, September 13th, 2010

Would you rather swim like a fish or fly like a bird? Why choose?

Bio-Inspiration: Cockroaches

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Researchers are studying cockroach brains to inspire robotic movement.

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