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Muscle coordination can be mimicked by electric motors – it could lead to improved robots

Hermes Bloomfield-Gadêlha, University of Bristol People often take their muscles for granted. They pick up a bag, tighten…

byHermes Bloomfield-Gadelha

August 13, 2026