{"id":132590,"date":"2021-12-17T12:22:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/giving-bug-like-bots-a-boost-new-artificial-muscles-improve-the-performance-of-flying-microrobots"},"modified":"2021-12-17T12:22:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:22:35","slug":"giving-bug-like-bots-a-boost-new-artificial-muscles-improve-the-performance-of-flying-microrobots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/giving-bug-like-bots-a-boost-new-artificial-muscles-improve-the-performance-of-flying-microrobots","title":{"rendered":"Giving Bug-Like Bots a Boost: New Artificial Muscles Improve the Performance of Flying Microrobots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/giving-bug-like-bots-a-boost-new-artificial-muscles-improve-the-performance-of-flying-microrobots2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A new fabrication technique produces low-voltage, power-dense artificial muscles that improve the performance of flying microrobots.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to robots, bigger isn\u2019t always better. Someday, a swarm of insect-sized robots might pollinate a field of crops or search for survivors amid the rubble of a collapsed building.<\/p>\n<p>MIT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new fabrication technique produces low-voltage, power-dense artificial muscles that improve the performance of flying microrobots. When it comes to robots, bigger isn\u2019t always better. Someday, a swarm of insect-sized robots might pollinate a field of crops or search for survivors amid the rubble of a collapsed building. MIT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,1506,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyborgs","category-food","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}