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Magnetic ‘muscles’ turn origami into crawling robots that move and heal from within

Once inside, a magnetic field guides and unfolds it at the target site, where it releases medicine in a controlled and steady ...
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Paper-thin magnetic muscles bring origami robots to life for medical use

A new 3D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them move.
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Soft magnetic muscles power innovative origami robots for biomedical use

A new 3-D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them move.
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Ant-like robot responds to heat, moisture and magnetic fields

In response to a short pulse of near-infrared light, the robot released the pebble. Further, the light produced heat triggered a shape change that forced the robot to unfold. The robot then returned ...