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Palm-sized robot jumps using tiny electric motor
Original: Palm-sized robot makes controlled jumps using a tiny electric motor
Engineers have unveiled a palm-sized jumping robot powered by a tiny electric motor, capable of controlled leaps. The compact design points to potential uses in search-and-rescue, inspection, and exploration of hard-to-reach spaces, and the demonstration is drawing attention in robotics circles.
Why now: Novel miniaturized locomotion in robotics attracts wide interest and speculation about future applications
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