Scientists looked at a pile of leftover lobster tails at Red Lobster and thought, “You know what this fancy trash is missing? A career in robotics.” Now discarded crustacean butts are being reincarnated as super-strong, flexible robotic grippers that can pinch harder than your aunt judging your life choices. Somewhere in the ocean heaven, lobsters are both horrified and weirdly proud.
Video Friday: Biorobotics Turns Lobster Tails Into Gripper
