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The future of machines that move like animals | Robert Katzschmann

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Starting from muscle cells we can already print, crow and stimulate muscles. It's a fascinating challenge to engineer a standalone muscle without a supporting organism that provides this muscle with an immune system. These living muscles efficiently converts chemical energy that comes from nutrients into muscle contractions. Living muscles can eventually become sustainable and biodegradable machines that decrease emissions and pollution while mimicking nature.

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