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On June 19, mechanical engineers from Stanford University and the University of California published a Science Robotics paper on a revolutionary new robot that looks and moves like a growing vine. Its lightweight design is inspired by natural organisms that cover distance by growing, like vines, fungi or nerve cells. In initial trials run by its developers, the robot has proven successful in a range of...

There's a cheeky street artist running rampant in the streets of New York City, brightening up everyone's day. The artist, who goes by the name Tom Bob, finds the most mundane of street architecture and uses his unique imagination - and some bright colors - to transform it into something totally new. A weathered manhole is transformed into a frypan cooking some sunny-side-up eggs. A...