Ants can move mountains together. Researchers have observed that ants get great cooperative force by each using three of their six legs simultaneously. Taking this “biomimicry” example, they have programmed six micro robots, weighing just 3.5 ounces in total, to pull a car weighing 3,900 pounds.
Inspired by ants, tiny robots can move a 2-ton car
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