Soft robotics is an emerging field in the robotic world with promising adaptability in navigating unstructured environments.

Scientists at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) have developed a soft robot called Leafbot, which is vibrated by a single vibration motor and can therefore move even in ...

Researchers in Japan have developed Leafbot, a soft robot capable of moving over uneven surfaces that could find applications in disaster relief, pipeline inspections and precision farming.

Leafbot-X5 navigates irregularities from environments and can steer in 2D spaces. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...