The heat from the reactions is transferred to the artificial muscles of the robot, and reshapes them.

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In addition to making possible improved artificial muscles, this material could be used to make flexible electronic circuits, antennae or mirrors.

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However, the yarns twist 1, 000 times as much as previous "artificial muscles".

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The hand employs a combination of artificial muscles and tendons.

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