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Published A better way to control shape-shifting soft robots



A new machine-learning technique can train and control a reconfigurable soft robot that can dynamica...
Published Breathe! The shape-shifting ball that supports mental health - Breathe! The Shape-Shifting Ball that Supports Mental Health


A soft ball designed to support mental health by 'personifying' breath has been invented by a comput...
Published Shape-shifting fiber can produce morphing fabrics



FibeRobo is a liquid crystal elastomer fiber that can change its shape in response to thermal stimul...
Published Spontaneous curvature the key to shape-shifting nanomaterials



Inspired by nature, nanotechnology researchers have identified 'spontaneous curvature' as the key fa...
Published Molecular shape-shifting - Molecular Shape-Shifting: A New Frontier in Nanotechnology


Structures made out of building blocks can shift their shape and autonomously self-organize to a new...
Published Spying on a shape-shifting protein



Researchers are using crystallography to gain a better understanding of how proteins shapeshift. The...
Published Mori3: A polygon shape-shifting robot for space travel - Mori3: A Polygon Shape-Shifting Robot for Space Travel



By combining inspiration from the digital world of polygon meshing and the biological world of swarm...
Published Zika's shape-shifting machinery, and a possible vulnerability



Viruses have limited genetic material -- and few proteins -- so all the pieces must work extra hard....
Published Fat molecule's inability to bond with shape-shifting protein in cell's powerhouse linked to an inherited metabolic disease



By studying mutations in yeast and human cells, scientists say they have found that biochemical bond...
Published Shape-shifting ultrasound stickers detect post-surgical complications



Gastrointestinal surgeries carry risk of fluid leaks, a potentially life-threatening complication. B...
Published 'Masters of shape-shifting': How darkling beetles conquered the world



Large-scale genomic analysis of darkling beetles, a hyper-diverse insect group of more than 30,000 s...
Published Tiny, shape-shifting robot can squish itself into tight spaces


Imagine a robot that can wedge itself through the cracks in rubble to search for survivors trapped i...
Published 3D display could soon bring touch to the digital world


Engineers have designed a new, shape-shifting display that can fit on a card table and allows users ...
Published Advanced imaging sheds light on immune escape of shape-shifting fungus - Advanced Imaging Sheds Light on Immune Escape of Shape-Shifting Fungus


Fungal pathogens have a major global impact upon human health -- they are often difficult to diagnos...
Published Shape-shifting 'transformer bots' inspired by origami



Inspired by the paper-folding art of origami, engineers have discovered a way to make a single plast...
Published Completely stretchy lithium-ion battery for flexible electronics



When you think of a battery, you probably don't think stretchy. But batteries will need this shape-s...
Published A molecular machine's secret weapon exposed - A Molecular Machine's Secret Weapon Exposed


RNAs can wreak havoc on cells if they aren't removed at the right time. Dis3L2 is a molecular 'machi...
Published Person-shaped robot can liquify and escape jail, all with the power of magnets - Person-shaped Robot Can Liquify and Escape Jail, All with the Power of Magnets


Inspired by sea cucumbers, engineers have designed miniature robots that rapidly and reversibly shif...