Engineers at Switzerland's Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have unveiled a groundbreaking development in robotics: shapeshifting, 2D triangular robots that can transform into ...

Gadgets This Color-Changing Robo-Chameleon Is Cool Because Now Robots Can Hide From Us Researchers could give the world the first practical adaptable camouflage.

These 2D machines can shapeshift into moving 3D robots Mori3's triangular, modular design allows it to fuse with its companions, and could one day make it into space.

In the fall, she made an eye-catching 2D form of the food delivery robot in Assistant Professor Chad Grohman ’s Animating Digital Illustration class. After learning to use 3D software in an elective ...

Technology Robots Autonomous Materials Will Let Future Robots Change Color And Shift Shape Some of the applications sound like pure science fiction Alexandra Ossola Mar 19, 2015 10:00 PM EDT ...

The robot’s color changing abilities are modest right now: It can only manage red, green or blue. But in theory if it can create the RGB palette, it can turn any color it damn well pleases. That ...

In both their smaller 2D design and larger, human-sized 3D design, the robots were made of interconnected triangles with motorized nodes at each point. This allowed for a second key innovation ...

A new inflatable robot changes color when fluid is pumped into its "body." The high-tech camouflage may be a boon to stealth science. August 18, 2012 •2 min read ...