Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...

Synthetic cephalopod skin could be used in architecture and computer displays as well as background-matching subterfuge ...

Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...

Researchers developed a color-changing material that alters both surface texture and appearance in seconds, inspired by ...

Researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential ...

"These animals can physically change their bodies at close to the micron scale, and now we can dynamically control the ...

To reliably complete household chores, assemble products and tackle other manual tasks, robots should be able to adapt their ...

This rarely seen glass octopus bared all recently — even a view of its innards — when an underwater robot filmed it ...

Octopus-inspired synthetic skin shifts color and texture via nanoscale patterning, pointing to displays, camouflage, and soft ...

Octopuses are the undisputed kings of camouflage. Whereas engineers have learned to mimic the colors, octopuses also match ...