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A flexible lens controlled by light-activated artificial muscles promises to let soft machines see

A flexible lens controlled by light-activated artificial muscles promises to let soft machines see A team at Georgia Tech has developed an adaptive lens made of soft, light-responsive materials that can give soft robots vision. The lens, called the photo-responsive hydrogel soft lens (PHySL), uses a hydrogel material that contracts in response to light to […]

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