Festo is a German engineering firm that has created a series of nature-inspired robots that capture the grace of the animals they mimic. For example, take a look at the herring gull robot Electronics Weekly covered earlier this year. Now it has created a robot dubbed BionicWheelBot that can walk like a spider, then turn …
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