Videos

Videos of Living Robot Swarms can be downloaded here. All videos are released under a Creative Commons license.

Please credit: “Douglas Blackiston and Sam Kriegman”.

A swarm of living robots swimming through water (4x speed).
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Following a living robot as it swims (4x speed).
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A swarm of living robots swimming through water (time lapse).
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A living robot swimming through dye particles.
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A living robot moving through a narrow tube.
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A living robot moving in a water filled arena.
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Living robots displacing particles as the move.
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Living robots moving particles in their environment.
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Living robot groups displace debris in their environment.
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Living robots repair when injured.
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A swarm of five simulated living robots (green) swim among simulated particulate matter (red) along fixed cilia forces.
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Another swarm swims in simulation with different cilia forces.
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The bodies of the five simulated living robots were shaped to enhance particle aggregation.
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