Researchers have developed tiny flexible lasers that can be used to measure forces inside living cells. The new lasers could ...

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Nature is replete with slender filaments that bend and coil—from climbing grape vines, to folded proteins, to elephant trunks that can pick up a peanut but also take down a tree.

Natural rubber, tapped from trees as latex, is the world's most widely used bio-elastomer. Comprising long molecular chains ...

Michelin, the CNRS, INSA Lyon, Lyon 1 University, and Jean Monnet University inaugurated PolMixLab, an associated research ...

Researchers developed 3D printed, muscle-inspired magnetic actuators that push, pull, crawl, and grasp. The research paper describes a family of soft actuators that convert applied magnetic fields ...

Mumbai, April 28 -- KRAIBURG TPE has introduced a range of soft-touch, durable, and low-odour thermoplastic elastomer ...

A small strip of rubbery material sits motionless on a lab bench at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. A researcher aims ...

Researchers have turned knotted strings into programmable machines capable of flips, spins, and mid-air gymnastics.