light-controlled artificial maple samara robot (IMAGE)

Tampere University

light-controlled artificial maple samara robot

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Wind-dispersed seeds common among maple trees were a key source of inspiration for the light-controlled robot.

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Jianfeng Yang, Tampere University

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