Leafbot's adaptability can be particularly promising for missions in disaster-stricken areas, where fallen debris and uneven ...

The Leafbot's body consists of a soft, monolithic silicone rubber with curved protrusions as legs. Their hook-shaped structure is designed to make it easier for the robot to move forward on smooth ...

Leafbot has been developed by a team at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST). Led by Professor Van Anh Ho and involving doctoral students Linh Viet Nguyen and Khoi Thanh ...

Illustrating the Leafbot’s locomotion concept. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

Soft robots are revolutionizing the world of technology. Advancing robotics in automation, a team of researchers from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has developed Leafbot.