From slow-moving machines inspired by sloths to others that burst from the water and soar through the air like flying fish, robots that mimic the behavior of real-world creatures have exciting ...

Engineers at Duke University developed an entirely soft robot shaped like a dragonfly designed to skim across the water's surface and react to environmental conditions. The robot, called DraBot, is ...

(Nanowerk News) Engineers at Duke University have developed an electronics-free, entirely soft robot shaped like a dragonfly that can skim across water and react to environmental conditions such as pH ...

The robot dragonfly has managed to master the highly complex flight capabilities of its insect counterpart. In the future it could be modified for military applications. Festo, a German tech company ...