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Robots can now walk through muddy and slippery terrain, thanks to moose-like feet

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Roboticists at the Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) have developed a new class of bio-inspired feet that significantly enhance robot mobility on challenging terrains like mud and wet snow. The findings,
The article from MSN discusses a breakthrough in robotics where researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a robot with feet inspired by moose hooves. These innovative feet allow the robot to navigate through challenging terrains like mud and slippery surfaces, which are typically difficult for robots due to their lack of adaptability to uneven and soft ground. The design mimics the moose's ability to distribute weight and maintain traction, enabling the robot to walk, run, and even climb over obstacles with greater ease. This advancement could significantly enhance the capabilities of robots in fields such as agriculture, search and rescue, and exploration of rough terrains, where traditional wheeled or tracked robots often fail.

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