Biohybrid

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Bio-hybrid drone uses silkworm moth antennae to navigate by smell
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Bio-hybrid drone uses silkworm moth antennae to navigate by smell

Researchers from Shinshu University and Chiba University develop a novel bio-hybrid drone using odor-sensing antennae from silkworm moths. Incorporation of an electroantennography (EAG)...

Machine learning transforms mini biohybrid ray design, doubling swimming efficiency
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Machine learning transforms mini biohybrid ray design, doubling swimming efficiency

Biohybrid ray fabrication. Credit: Science Robotics (2025). DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.adr6472 A new study shows an application of machine-learning directed optimization (ML-DO) that efficiently searches...

Biohybrid hand uses sushi-like rolls of lab-grown human muscle to move objects
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Biohybrid hand uses sushi-like rolls of lab-grown human muscle to move objects

The MuMuTAs are mounted on the forearm of the hand with a pair for each finger. Gold electrodes inserted into both sides of...