Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, Calif., have furthered a new type of soft material that can change shape in response to light, a discovery that could advance “soft machines” for a variety of fields, from robotics to medicine.
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A professor of materials science and engineering and of physics at Cornell finds inspiration in the natural world. By studying the inner workings of living systems such as birds and insects, he seeks to uncover new physical mechanisms that could inform the design of functional synthetic materials.
