Thermally actuated robots with maple leaf-inspired wings jump up and land vertically in the soil, showcasing their ability to penetrate earth and plant seeds. The final clip shows germination of ...

Tools that offer early and accurate insight into plant health—and allow individual plant interventions—are key to increasing crop yields as environmental pressures increasingly impact horticulture and ...

Plant robotics shows how living movement and sensing can power biodegradable machines that work with natural environments, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional robotic materials and ...