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Revolutionary Liquid Metal Motor Boosts Soft Robotics Potential

1/20/2026

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Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have developed a liquid metal droplet motor that operates without rigid components and reaches 320 revolutions per minute.
The motor's design enables applications in soft robotics, flexible electronics, and biomedical devices.
A study led by Monash University outlines five Antarctic biodiversity scenarios under climate change.
The study calls for targeted research to understand species adaptation and interactions.

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Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have developed a liquid metal droplet motor that operates without rigid components and reaches 320 revolutions per minute.
The motor's design enables applications in soft robotics, flexible electronics, and biomedical devices.
A study led by Monash University outlines five Antarctic biodiversity scenarios under climate change.
The study calls for targeted research to understand species adaptation and interactions.