Origami robotic gripper can flip pages and carry objects 16,000 times its weight

North Carolina State University researchers created a robotic gripper with unprecedented strength and flexibility. It is gentle enough to fold a cloth, pick up a water drop, and grab microfilms thinner than a strand of human hair. Yet, it has sufficient strength to lift a 6.4 kg object. More importantly, the team designed it as

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