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Soft robotics

Clip: Season 4 Episode 22 | 6m 12sVideo has Closed Captions

A look at the emerging field of soft robotics.

The emerging field of soft robotics deals with the development of robots comprised of materials similar to those found in living organisms like the creation of a synthetic soft muscle tissue. Hod Lipson, professor of mechanical engineering and data science at Columbia University joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss this topic.

04/09/2018

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