The 'morphing' wheel from South Korea that may transform lives
... and robots
Inspired by the surface tension of water droplets, the 'morphing wheel' goes from solid to fluid when it encounters impediments.
Imagine a wheelchair equipped with wheels flexible enough to navigate all manner of obstacles from kerbs to humps and even staircases.Or perhaps an unmanned delivery vehicle using
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