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This cholesteric liquid crystal elastomer has an unusual helical axis distortion, which leads to this 🌈 of colours on stretching Read the article:

This cholesteric liquid crystal elastomer has an unusual helical axis distortion, which leads to this 🌈 of colours on stretching Read the article:

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What you're seeing here is atomically(!!!) resolved imaging of melting and solidification. This is achieved by applying electric fields to graphene field-effect transistors decorated with the molecule drawn in the clip. Check it out:

What you're seeing here is atomically(!!!) resolved imaging of melting and solidification. This is achieved by applying electric fields to graphene field-effect transistors decorated with the molecule drawn in the clip. Check it out:

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Shine bright like a... LED connected to an unstretched hydrogel? 💎 This hydrogel is hardcore, able to withstand saturated salt or base solutions and maintain stretchiness at -20 °C! Read #OpenAccess all about it 📰

Shine bright like a... LED connected to an unstretched hydrogel? 💎 This hydrogel is hardcore, able to withstand saturated salt or base solutions and maintain stretchiness at -20 °C! Read #OpenAccess all about it 📰

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Using 3D knitting 🧶, scientists have developed soft actuators for extension, contraction, and bending. These motions are useful in applications such as grippers, lifters, and inspection robots like this one 👇 Vanessa Sanchez Wyss Institute Learn more:

Using 3D knitting 🧶, scientists have developed soft actuators for extension, contraction, and bending. These motions are useful in applications such as grippers, lifters, and inspection robots like this one 👇 Vanessa Sanchez Wyss Institute Learn more:

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The design of both the surface and the droplet cause this liquid to "chase" the green laser light 😺 The behavior results from coupling between the polarization of the ferroelectric droplet and the polarization induced by the laser in the substrate. 👉

The design of both the surface and the droplet cause this liquid to "chase" the green laser light 😺 The behavior results from coupling between the polarization of the ferroelectric droplet and the polarization induced by the laser in the substrate. 👉

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No, it's not magic! ✨These tiny robots respond to the humidity of our fingers ☝️ Using superhydrophilic-superhydrophobic composites, Metin Sitti & co-workers developed soft robots that change shape and climb slopes under six stimuli. Watch more 📽️

No, it's not magic! ✨These tiny robots respond to the humidity of our fingers ☝️ Using superhydrophilic-superhydrophobic composites, Metin Sitti & co-workers developed soft robots that change shape and climb slopes under six stimuli. Watch more 📽️

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From a 🍷 to an 🥚 and even a 🌱 this fabric-based soft robotic gripper can handle an extraordinarily wide range of irregular shapes. Joel Marthelot CNRS 🌍 Read the article:

From a 🍷 to an 🥚 and even a 🌱 this fabric-based soft robotic gripper can handle an extraordinarily wide range of irregular shapes. Joel Marthelot CNRS 🌍 Read the article:

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