{"id":150970,"date":"2022-11-24T04:22:53","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T10:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/why-scientists-are-giving-robots-human-muscles"},"modified":"2022-11-24T04:22:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T10:22:53","slug":"why-scientists-are-giving-robots-human-muscles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/why-scientists-are-giving-robots-human-muscles","title":{"rendered":"Why Scientists are Giving Robots Human Muscles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dd14OyO3NnI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Human-robot hybrids are advancing quickly, but the applications aren\u2019t just for complete synthetic humans. There\u2019s a lot we can learn about ourselves in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Hank Green.<\/p>\n<p>SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It\u2019s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scishowtangents.org\">http:\/\/www.scishowtangents.org<\/a>.<br \/> \u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/> Head to <a href=\"https:\/\/scishowfinds.com\/\">https:\/\/scishowfinds.com\/<\/a> for hand selected artifacts of the universe!<br \/> \u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/> Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/scishow\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/scishow<\/a>.<br \/> \u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/> Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Lazarus G, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, \u0633\u0644\u0637\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0644\u064a\u0641\u064a, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, Tim Curwick, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters.<br \/> \u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/> Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?<br \/> Facebook: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scishow\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scishow<\/a>.<br \/> Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/scishow\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/scishow<\/a>.<br \/> Tumblr: <a href=\"http:\/\/scishow.tumblr.com\">http:\/\/scishow.tumblr.com<\/a>.<br \/> Instagram: <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/thescishow\">http:\/\/instagram.com\/thescishow<\/a>.<br \/> \u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/> Sources:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/robotics.sciencemag.org\/content\/3\/18\/eaat4440\">http:\/\/robotics.sciencemag.org\/content\/3\/18\/eaat4440<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/en\/news\/2916\/\">https:\/\/www.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/en\/news\/2916\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stroke.org\/we-can-help\/survivors\/stroke-recovery\/post-stroke-conditions\/physical\/hemiparesis\">http:\/\/www.stroke.org\/we-can-help\/survivors\/stroke-recovery\/\u2026emiparesis<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/brainfoundation.org.au\/images\/stories\/applicant_essays\/2012_essays\/Muscle_synergies_after_stroke_-_Trinh_Terry.pdf\">http:\/\/brainfoundation.org.au\/images\/stories\/applicant_essay\u2026_Terry.pdf<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmedhealth\/PMHT0027058\/\">https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmedhealth\/PMHT0027058\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/training.seer.cancer.gov\/anatomy\/muscular\/structure.html\">https:\/\/training.seer.cancer.gov\/anatomy\/muscular\/structure.html<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.seas.harvard.edu\/soft-robotics\">https:\/\/biodesign.seas.harvard.edu\/soft-robotics<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/nature14543\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/nature14543<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Images:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:<\/a> Repliee_Q2_face.jpg.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/why-scientists-are-giving-robots-human-muscles\">Continue reading \u201cWhy Scientists are Giving Robots Human Muscles\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human-robot hybrids are advancing quickly, but the applications aren\u2019t just for complete synthetic humans. There\u2019s a lot we can learn about ourselves in the process. Hosted by: Hank Green. SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It\u2019s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http:\/\/www.scishowtangents.org. \u2014\u2014\u2014 Head to https:\/\/scishowfinds.com\/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! \u2014\u2014\u2014 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyborgs","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150970","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}