Students will learn about different types of soft robots, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electroactive actuators, and their applications in areas such as bio-inspired robotics, wearable ...

In a recent paper in Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, researchers at Florida Atlantic University describe the process of building and testing five free-swimming soft robotic jellyfish. The paper ...

The underwater drones were invented by engineers at Florida Atlantic University and are driven by rings of hydraulic tentacles ... is a collision. "The soft jellyfish robot can avoid these ...