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Mindbytes Nov 7, 2026

MIT Scientists Build Soft Robotic Heart Model to Study Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Risk

MIT researchers develop a soft robotic model of the human heart's left atrium, recreating blood flow and irregular heartbeats to improve cardiovascular research and device testing.

gizmo guru 1 min read

Mindbytes Oct 23, 2026

MIT Develops Paper-Thin Swimming Robot Powered by Living Muscle Cells

MIT engineers create a tiny swimming robot propelled by genetically engineered muscle cells, demonstrating how living tissue can replace mechanical motors in soft robotics.

gizmo guru 1 min read

Community Jun 14, 2024

Digital Best Friends: The Evolution of Robodogs and Humanity

In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, how can we harmoniously integrate innovations like robot dogs into our daily lives, ensuring they enhance our social and cultural fabric?

Sharon Gal-Or 11 min read

Mindbytes May 28, 2026

Robot Learns to Play Music by Ear, Hinting at More Adaptive Machines

My wish is to be your number one 'go-to guide for all things tech-tastic'. Let's navigate the future together, one article at a time.

gizmo guru 1 min read

News Mar 18, 2025

Engineers grow artificial muscle for robots

MIT engineers develop method to create muscle tissue that moves in multiple directions for biohybrid robots.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read