An incredible new robot inspired by vines can grow 25,000 times its original size

An entirely new kind of robot has been developed by researches at Stanford University and the University of California, Santa Barbara.

An ivy-like plastic tentacle moves by growing and is capable of vastly expanding in size and overcoming difficult terrain. Read more...

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