'Soft robotic' devices using water-based gels

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. The technique holds promise for use in "soft robotics" and biomedical applications.

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