Living woodlice and marine mollusks act as "grippers" for robot hands in a new study

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Living woodlice and marine mollusks act as "grippers" for robot hands in a new study

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In a new study, scientists attached living organisms such as woodlice and marine mollusks to the end of robotic arms to act as grippers.

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