The stiffened artificial muscle can support up to 5 kilograms (11 pounds) — roughly “4,000 times its own weight.” The muscle ...

KAIST (President Kwang Hyung Lee) announced on the 5th that the Hercules artificial muscle technology developed in 2022 by the research team of Professor Sangwook Kim from the Department of Materials ...

Striving to stand out in the competitive humanoid robotics market, Polish-frim Clone Robotics has unveiled its first full-scale humanoid robot, Clone Alpha. The humanoid integrates synthetic organs ...

Are artificial muscles the future in robotics? This is a question what an international team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) hope to answer as they ...

Artificial Muscle Inc. plans to develop electroactive polymer technology for use in actuator and sensor components that expand and contract, similar to human muscles. A West Coast start-up company ...

MYOCENE kicks off the first FDA De Novo clearance of 2025 for its groundbreaking muscle fatigue monitoring device. LIÈGE, Belgium, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Myocene, the Belgian sportstech company ...

Smart textiles and patches are coming in thick and fast, from wound-monitoring and healing bandages, to heartrate-measuring thread woven into fabric. The latest in this burgeoning field of medical ...