Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...
One of the first real-world applications is a prosthetic glove powered by artificial muscles (published in ACS Nano, 2025), a device that behaves more like a helping hand than a mechanical tool.
From individuals with disabilities to elite athletes, lead researcher Hong Yeo hopes his technology will change life for people with mobility issues.
A squishy robotic "eye" can focus automatically in response to light, without any external power. The ultrapowerful robotic lens is sensitive enough to distinguish hairs on an ant's leg or the lobes ...