Developed by a team led by researchers from North Carolina State University, these "metabots" are capable of moving around a ...

Innovative 'metabots' from NC State University use thin sheets to achieve multiple stable configurations, enhancing ...

Researchers have created a class of robots made from thin sheets of material that can snap into hundreds of stable shapes, ...

CHIP JACOBS, WRITER: It's hard for us to imagine what it was like that day in July 1943. It appeared quite suddenly. CHRISTOPHER WELLS, HISTORIAN: Thick, dark, silvery blue clouds descended over the ...