Bat robot takes wing
Flexible silicone membrane helps make machine an agile flier
![bat bot](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/020117_MR_robot-bat_main_rev.jpg?fit=860%2C460&ssl=1)
BAT BOT A silicone membrane stretched over a carbon fiber skeleton helps this bat robot perform aerial acrobatics.
A. Ramezani, S.-J. Chung and S. Hutchinson/Science Robotics 2017