A group of US researchers has produced a robotic set of legs which they believe is the first to fully model walking in a biologically accurate manner.
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Women walking in extremely high heels exert the same force on the ground as a strutting ostrich and researchers believe this finding could help improve prosthetic lower limbs and robots’ legs. 
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Smithsonian researchers report that the brains of tiny spiders are so large that they fill their body cavities and overflow into their legs.
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Prosthetic limbs are wonderful for restoring mobility to folks who've lost a leg, but form can sometimes get lost in the prosthetic function.
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UD's Ioannis Poulakakis is investigating control strategies in four-legged running robots like this one as part of a new National Science Foundation grant. Pictured is Scout II, a robot on which he worked while a graduate student at McGill University. Articles about robotics: http://www.scoop.it/t/science-news?tag=robotics
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