ScholarPeer’s latest research news and reporting from Chinese University of Hong Kong. The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a leading research university with strengths across medicine, biomedical sciences, engineering, artificial intelligence, social sciences and the humanities. Its researchers pursue interdisciplinary work in areas such as genomics, neuroscience, public health, robotics and data science, with a strong emphasis on advancing discovery and translating research into benefits for society.
Engineers built a coiled fabric gripper driven by just two puffs of air, letting it pinch a hair, unscrew a cap through 690 degrees, and reach into a 35 mm slit. Its spring broke past 7000 cycles.