Powered by rain, this seed carrier could help reforest the most remote areas
Researchers from Morphing Matter Lab at Carnegie Mellon University have created an “e-seed” carrier that can be dropped by drones to drill seeds into the soil.
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Researchers from Morphing Matter Lab at Carnegie Mellon University have created an “e-seed” carrier that can be dropped by drones to drill seeds into the soil.
"I would totally buy these ... it would be such a fun experience.”
The exhibition presents various systems of self-morphing materials, which are at the very forefront of science, imitating material processes that occur in nature so as to grow and develop.
New soft robots can shift from walking to swimming. They could one day be used in rescue situations or to interact with sea animals or coral.
A research team led by the Morphing Matter Lab at Carnegie Mellon University is developing flat pasta that forms into familiar shapes when cooked. The team impresses tiny grooves into flat pasta dough — made of only semolina flour and water — in patt