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Self-burying robot morphs wood to sow seeds

A natural seed has inspired the design of a robot that can bury itself in soil when exposed to rainfall. The mechanism relies on the shape-changing properties of wood — a simple and elegant example of sustainable innovation. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00396-4

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  • Tabitha Kimani

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    There is magic in technology. Well done.

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    • rosebellendiritu

      109 w

      What an innovation....it's good to bring technology also to try and solve crisis in the best way possible

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      • Daniel Waweru

        109 w

        Technology in bringing back our precious climate, Good job.

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        • Kamau WA Githinji

          109 w

          great tech, this is a win for our Climate

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          • walter lungayi

            109 w

            Great innovation

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            • Sarah Chabane

              109 w

              Pretty cool! Never seen anything like this before

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              • Jane Wangui

                109 w

                @sarah_chabane yeah its pretty cool

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