Soft robotic fingers can pick up even fragile objects
 

École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne's (EPFL's) new robotic grippers don't look anything like fingers, but they can pick up even delicate objects like eggs. Their secret? Electroadhesion. That's the same phenomenon that makes...

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