MIT Researchers Create a ‘Transforming’ Robot

Mashable 2014-07-29

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MIT researchers have created a shape-shifting robot that mimics a protein. It’s about the size of a caterpillar, and can even move to look like one. The bot, called milli-motein, is basically a chain of metal rings and magnets.
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