The debut of a robotic stingray, powered by light-activated rat cells

Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 17:01 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have created a robotic mimic of a stingray that's powered and guided by light-sensitive rat heart cells. The work exhibits a new method for building bio-inspired robots by means of tissue engineering.

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