The researchers are hoping to create robots made from many individual units that act individually but cooperatively.
Robot Jumps Like a Grasshopper and Rolls Like a Ball
The ‘Jollbot’ has been created by Rhodri Armour, a PhD student from the University of Bath. It’s hoped his creation, which can jump over obstacles and roll over smoother terrain, could be used for space exploration or land survey work in the future. One of the major challenges that face robots designed for space exploration […]