We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While some muscles align ...

MIT engineers have made a breakthrough in this area—they’ve developed a method to grow muscle tissue that contracts in ...

The human body moves through a coordinated effort of skeletal muscles, working in concert to generate force. While some ...

The flexibility of biohybrid robots could allow them to squeeze and twist through areas that are too small or complex.

Now, MIT engineers have taken a major step toward developing robots that replace rigid gears with something much softer – ...

Researchers have developed a 3D printing method for soft actuators, paving the way for artificial muscles in robotics, ...

If this light-activated stuff works, it could make building robots easier - or make lazing about under the Sun quite a ...

Researchers at Empa are developing artificial muscles that could one day move like real ones. Using advanced 3D printing, ...

Artificial muscles don't just get robots moving ... The microscopy image of the printed muscle fiber shows its structure.

The researchers fabricated the artificial iris using a new "stamping ... When the researchers stimulated the fibers, the muscle contracted in multiple directions, following the fibers' orientation.

MIT engineers grew an artificial, muscle-powered structure ... We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While some muscles align in ...