This tiny 3D printed robot can move through sand thanks to its rotating helical tail

As a non-solid surface, sand can be tricky to move on. (If you ask me, even walking on dry sand is tough.) And as it turns out, even robots have had trouble getting by on sandy terrain—until now, that is. Researcher Baptiste Darbois Texier and his team from the University of Santiago in Chile have […]

 

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