Soft Machines Lab

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Podcast on Paleobionics highlighting our work on using soft robotics to "resurrect" extinct organisms like the pleurocystites: https://t.co/PIx59ypiTc

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Article related to our recent collaborative paper with colleagues @ZJU_China in Science Robotics on "Magnetically driven soft robot achieves high-speed jumping" https://t.co/cU91kCZrod via @techxplore_com

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Next Byte episode on our work on a battery-free PulseOx powered with body heat: https://t.co/nzE7IolkZE
You can find the original journal article here: https://t.co/3PbAPnQDQJ
@NextBytePodcast @CMU_Mech @AdvSciNews

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Our recent paper with Seung Hwan Ko's lab at Seoul National University made the inside cover of Advanced Materials. You can read more about the SNU-led study here: https://t.co/xIFve4MqF3 @SeungHwanKo1

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Akhil's project on head-worn robotic interface for assisting a stroke patient reported @PittsburghPG https://t.co/xPfIDb58kK

[Akhil Padmanabha @PadmanabhaAkhil]

Our research won a Best Paper Award at HRI 2024! Henry Evans, an individual with quadriplegia, used our wearable HAT (Head-Worn Assistive Teleoperation) interface with @hellorobot Stretch in a 7-day in-home study to complete 32 self-care/household tasks. https://t.co/UJgmJvWsnP

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Article @arstechnica on Rhombot robot inspired by the 500 million year old Pleurocystitid echinoderm: https://t.co/ogI6agET1W
Full article in PNAS: https://t.co/pxuUXKyB76
@CMU_Mech

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Article @CBC on wearable sensor for tracking itch in patients with eczema.
https://t.co/ZEcwCRxWNw

Read more about the study with @ZackoryErickson @CMU_Robotics and Sonal Choudhary @UPMC in Nature Communications Medicine: https://t.co/68ab4vHYeW

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Article @sciam on a paleo-inspired robot for studying the locomotion of extinct echinoderms. Nice work by Richard Desatnik and Zach Patterson in collaboration with Phil Leduc, Sam Zamora, and Pen Gorzelak! @CMU_Mech

https://t.co/cteIn9ATND

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Prof. Majidi quoted in article on Shape-Shifting Robots https://t.co/yUTIc6vzsJ @BuiltIn @CMU_Mech

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Prof. Majidi has been recognized with a 2023 Inno Fire Award for Trailblazing Innovators: https://t.co/rxBg45KIHY via @PittsburghInno @Arieca_Inc @CMU_Mech

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

SML research highlighted in new article @CACMmag on "A Softer Approach to Robotics | News" https://t.co/0F9ykuRimT @CMU_Mech

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Crawling soft robot with gecko-inspired sticky feet developed by SML member Peter Roberts and Sampada Acharya https://t.co/ALfMCC8pOf #cmu #engineering via @CMUEngineering

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Prof. Majidi interviewed for an article in Scientific American on self-healing machines:
https://t.co/VFiSOrsyUz, Self-Healing Machines Are Among Us via @sciam @CMU_Mech

[The LeDuc Lab, Philip LeDuc as PI @LeDucLab_CMU]

We are very proud of our lab members! Nolen Keeys awarded 1st place at AMSM 2022 for his work "Toward New and Efficient Small-Scale Actuators: Investigating Magnetic Thin-Film Deformation Using the Zero-Power Bistable States of an Electromagnet Magnet"

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Great catching up with Mike Bartlett @SMSLaboratory , Wanliang Shan, Eric Markvicka @emarkvicka , and Pratik Khandagale at SES 2022 @TAMU @SocEngScience

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Majidi interviewed in Scientific American article on robot skin: "Electronic Skin Lets Humans Feel What Robots Do--And Vice Versa" https://t.co/UymNf2XsnX via @sciam @CMU_Mech

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Article @techxplore_com about our recent paper in Advance Materials in which we combine liquid crystal elastomer and soft thermoelectrics for actuation, cooling and energy conversion for soft robotics https://t.co/yGvfqGHFOE @AdvSciNews @CMU_Mech

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Paper with Chris Tabor @AFResearchLab and Kaushik Sengupta @EPrinceton on Stretchable Microwave Transmission Lines using Liquid-Metal Embedded Elastomers in Advanced Engineering Materials. @AdvSciNews

https://t.co/01z0yGI4TZ

[Soft Machines Lab @SoftMachinesLab]

Majidi quoted in Lifewire article on "Why We Need AI-Powered Robot Hands" https://t.co/GdyPJNTNRE @lifewiretech