March 13, 2018 | PNAS | by Devin Powell
Mechanical metamaterials bend the rules of everyday physics
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March 13, 2018 | Science Robotics | moderated by Colin Arthur O'Connor
Facebook Live Event: Can studying snakeskin help us make better robots?
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March 2, 2018 | BBC Click News | by Dan Simmons
The robot based on a snake and other news
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February 23, 2018 | LA Times | by Amina Khan
In the future, robots may wear 'snakeskin' — and not just for style
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February 23, 2018 | DailyMail | by Maggie O'Niell
The robot that slithers like a snake: Scientists build soft device that's made out of artificial scales and can move on its own
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February 23, 2018 | NewsWeek | by Katherine Hignett
Artificial scales make robots slither like snakes
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February 22, 2018 | Digital Trends | by Luke Dormehl
This inflatable robot slither around Harvard using artificial snakeskin
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February 22, 2018 | Scientific American | by Tim Palmieri
Scaly Plastic Snakeskins Inch Immobile Robots Forward
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February 21, 2018 | Hackster's Blog | by Cameron Coward
This Synthetic Snakeskin Gets Soft Robots Slithering
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February 21, 2018 | IEEE Spectrum | by Evan Ackerman
Artificial snakeskin helps robots get their slither on
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February 21, 2018 | The Verge | by Alessandra Potenza
For this robot, the secret to crawling is artificial snakeskin
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February 21, 2018 | WIRED | by Matt Simon
Snakelike skin gives a robot the power to crawl
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February 21, 2018 | Harvard SEAS News | by Leah Burrows
Snake-inspired robot uses kirigami to move
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February 9, 2018 | MRS Bulletin | by Eva Karatairi
Kirigami art and geometric manipulation transform rigid solids to flexible auxetic materials
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August 1, 2017 | PhysicsWorld | by Daniel Rayneau-Kirkhope and Marcelo A Dias
Embracing Failure
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June 1, 2017 | Horizons | by Lionel Pousaz
Kirigami inspires engineers
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April 28, 2017 | Inside Science | by Yuen Yiu
The Power Of Kirigami
From architects to nano-engineers, people are exploring the geometries within the ancient art of papercutting to find their next big idea. Read more.
April 20, 2017 | MRS Bulletin | by Prachi Patel
Kirigami strategy leads to pop-up 3D structures with tunable mechanical properties.
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April 7, 2017 | NSF Science Now | by Dena Headlee
Break down new materials inspired by kirigami.
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February 24, 2017 | Harvard SEAS News | by Leah Burrows
New pop-up strategy inspired by cuts, not folds
The ancient art of kirigami is inspiring a new class of materials. Read more.
April 1, 2016 | APS News | by Emily Conover
A Medley of Metamaterials
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March 30, 2016 | McGill Tribune | by Andy Wang
Islamic art inspires metamaterial
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March 17, 2016 | Smithsonian Smart News | by Danny Lewis
Geometric Shapes Inspire New, Stretchy Materials
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March 16, 2016 | New Scientist | by Shannon Hall
Material that can grow when stretched is inspired by Islamic art
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March 16, 2016 | BBC News | by Jonathan Webb
Islamic art inspires stretchy, switchable materials
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March 16, 2016 | Radio BBC Newshour
Thousand year old Islamic brickwork inspires modern "metamaterials"
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March 15, 2016 | PhysicsWorld Blog | by Tushna Commissariat
LEGO bricks, bony foams and Islamic art aid metamaterial advances
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September 23, 2015 | Nature Materials | by John Plummer
Snapping metamaterials
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