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Grasshopper robot sets hopping record

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Uploaded by on May 21, 2008

Read more: http://technology.newscientist.com/article/dn13951

A new robot modelled after a grasshopper can jump higher than any robot ever has before.

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  • imagine this:the grasshopper goes to the moon....it jumps...and floats off into space......

  • My cellphone vibrator will start the apocalypse.

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  • @dkyx Your stupidity is awesome

  • Biomechanics ftw!

  • that grass hopper does a backflip

  • One of the most useless inventions ever.

  • gr8 idea .......!!

  • lol ... thats awsome !!! i bet there expencive though ???

  • Imagine a swarm of these!

  • BWAHAHAHA

  • god i love NewScientist. but i hate sandrines voice

  • Just like a bug, it doesn't have enough mass to damage itself in a fall. You can drop a beetle from a thousand feet and it will hit the ground and scurry off unharmed. It doesnt weigh enough to crush itself on impact.

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