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2. Applied research
The following applications are inspired by living models, with the aim of reproducing certain properties, without seeking to reproduce in detail the mechanisms or structures responsible for these properties.
2.1 Flexible robotics
This recent field of robotics – also referred to as "soft" or "gentle" – is characterized by the design of elastic and deformable structures, like all living systems . Specialized actuators can exploit changes in the shape of a soft material, like an animal's muscles....
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