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Necrobotics is the practice of repurposing dead spiders by pumping them with air to reactivate their gripping arms.[1][2][3] In July 2022, researchers at the Preston Innovation Lab at Rice University in Houston, Texas published a paper in Advanced Science demonstrating and describing the capability.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b https://spectrum.ieee.org/robot-bugs
  2. ^ https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/rice-engineers-get-grip-necrobotic-spiders
  3. ^ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/28/23282023/dead-spiders-robot-grippers-necrobotics-research-rice-university
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