Velvet Bristlebot Racing Snail

By Miss Cellania in Art, Science & Tech on Jan 18, 2008 at 12:31 am

Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories taught us how to build a fast-moving “bristlebot” out of a toothbrush last month. The sequel is another robot that moves using the same principle of vibrating fibers, but this “snailbot” runs very slowly, on the oriented nap of velvet! Link