Inspired by insects, these robots follow local cues like turns and distance to build honeycomb patterns that resist failure.

Bees, ants and termites don't need blueprints. They may have queens, but none of these species breed architects or ...

image: Honeycomb structure with oxygen-poor pores at the top of magnetite layer on a martensitic steel CLAM exposed to lead-bismuth eutectic at 500 ºC view more Credit: LUO Lin Recently, the ...