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© 2012 National Geographic; video courtesy: S.A. Morin, Harvard University and Science/AAAS
Rubber Robot Can Change Colors
August 16, 2012—Researchers at Harvard University have created a flexible robot that can change colors to hide from animals and people. The camouflaging system may be useful in studying animal behavior and other subjects where stealth is an advantage.
I wonder what the practical uses of this robot will be. It's quite interesting, but I cannot think of any practical applications.