This Cockroach Robot Won't be Squashed

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The cockroach is probably your least favorite insect...but it inspires a robot that will do great things. This robot created by engineers at The University of California, Berkeley can squeeze down through very tight spaces, but still keep its locomotion!

What other animal should inspire a helpful robot?

Kim Horcher and special guest Christina Ochoa (Science Communicator, Actress) discuss!

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http://www.popsci.com/roach-inspired-robot-crawls-even-when-squished

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