{"id":167249,"date":"2023-07-10T10:23:59","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/magnetic-robots-are-walking-crawling-and-swimming-with-ease"},"modified":"2023-07-10T10:23:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:23:59","slug":"magnetic-robots-are-walking-crawling-and-swimming-with-ease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/magnetic-robots-are-walking-crawling-and-swimming-with-ease","title":{"rendered":"Magnetic robots are walking, crawling, and swimming with ease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/magnetic-robots-are-walking-crawling-and-swimming-with-ease2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These soft-bodied machines are poised to revolutionize confined space tasks and biomedical applications.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists at MIT have achieved a major milestone in robotics by creating tiny soft-bodied robots that can be controlled using a simple magnetic field. These remarkable robots, constructed from flexible magnetic spirals, have the ability to walk, crawl, and even swim, all in response to an easily applicable magnetic force.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Polina Anikeeva, leading the team of researchers behind this innovative creation, expressed her excitement: \u201cThis is the first time this has been done, to be able to control three-dimensional locomotion of robots with a one-dimensional magnetic field.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These soft-bodied machines are poised to revolutionize confined space tasks and biomedical applications. Scientists at MIT have achieved a major milestone in robotics by creating tiny soft-bodied robots that can be controlled using a simple magnetic field. These remarkable robots, constructed from flexible magnetic spirals, have the ability to walk, crawl, and even swim, all [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167249","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\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}