Tag: Daniel J. Preston

  • Nation & World

    A soft touch

    A new rubber computer combines the feel of a human hand with the thought process of a traditional computer, replacing the last hard components in soft robots. Now, soft robotics can travel where metals and electronics cannot — high-radiation disaster areas, outer space, and deep underwater — and turn invisible to the naked eye or…

    5 minutes
    The toggle gripper holds a screwdriver.