{"id":188168,"date":"2024-04-26T14:42:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T19:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/researchers-teach-old-artificial-hairs-new-tricks"},"modified":"2024-04-26T14:42:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T19:42:23","slug":"researchers-teach-old-artificial-hairs-new-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/researchers-teach-old-artificial-hairs-new-tricks","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Teach Old Artificial Hairs New Tricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-teach-old-artificial-hairs-new-tricks.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers have developed a new technique that can \u201c<i>reprogram<\/i>\u201d magnetic cilia to move in new directions as needed. Magnetic cilia \u2013 an artificial hair-like structure containing embedded magnetic particles \u2013 are used frequently in soft robots, transporting objects and mixing liquids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have developed a new technique that can \u201creprogram\u201d magnetic cilia to move in new directions as needed. Magnetic cilia \u2013 an artificial hair-like structure containing embedded magnetic particles \u2013 are used frequently in soft robots, transporting objects and mixing liquids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188168","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}