Robot Muscles Inspired By Origami Lift 1000 Times Their Weight

The researchers say the muscles are soft, so they're safer compared to traditional metal robots in environments where they would interact with humans or delicate objects, and they can be made out of extremely low-cost materials such as plastic bags and card stock. Their findings were published this ... from Google Alert - robotics http://ift.tt/2Adcm1C via Towson Makerspace