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Uploaded on Nov 15, 2007

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blog/tech...

Robotics researchers are increasingly turning to nature for inspiration. Watch a robotic salamander, a water strider robot, mechanical cockroaches and some cool self-configuring robots.

Footage courtesy of: University of Essex, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Carnegie Mellon University, ULB-EPFL, Tokyo Institute of Technology, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST).

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  • Alex Mitan

    Alex Mitan 2 years ago

    HE'S DOING THE WORM! FOR SCIENCE!

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  • GamExpertx

    GamExpertx 1 year ago

    the last one will be the future..

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  • bojie69

    bojie69 1 day ago

    epic ending hahahaha

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  • Umbraeku

    Umbraeku 3 weeks ago

    Lmao the ending made me lmfao.

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  • vikrant joshi

    vikrant joshi 1 month ago

    ossum.....

    

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  • Everaldo Lima

    Everaldo Lima 1 month ago

    esse é fodha

    youtube.com/watch?v=zdhvbyk6Tn­U

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  • Knott W

    Knott W 2 months ago

    the last one is the coolest yet hilarious!!

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  • sunshin1610

    sunshin1610 4 months ago

    Tell in english

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  • lakshman udayakantha

    lakshman udayakantha 5 months ago

    awesome.

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  • siberianhuskybud

    siberianhuskybud 6 months ago

    i want the last one! it's even better than watching a slinkey go down the stairs :D

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  • rds201099

    rds201099 7 months ago

    The last one..

    O.O

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