ChemBot
Apr 4 2007, Naveen

Pentagon’s DARPA is sniffing the proposal of a shape-shifting chemical robot or the ChemBot made from soft, flexible materials. The morphing robot could break itself into parts, get through the openings much smaller than its own static dimensions,...

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