Scientists develop robot with 20 legs that can climb walls By Talker News Jul 7, 2026 6 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Dean Murray × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmp QD62 FC49:?Q k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_e^aa^42?\2\C@3@E\C233:E\E@J\E92E\FD6D\2:\96=A\4@>32E\=@?6=:?6DD^QmC@3@Ek^2m H:E9 a_ =68D E92E 42? 4=:>3 FA H2==D 92D 366? F?G6:=65]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmt?8:?66CD 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]5F<6]65F^QmsF<6 &?:G6CD:EJk^2m 92G6 D9@H? @77 pC8FD[ 2 3@E H:E9 ?@ 7C@?E[ ?@ 324<[ 2?5 a_ 6J6D]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96J D2J E96 AC@@7 @7 4@?46AE :D 7@C 2 ?6H 56D:8? AC:?4:A=6 42==65 5J?2>:4 DJ>>6ECJ[ 2?5 :D 28:=6 6?@F89 E@ EC2G6= E9C@F89 7@C6DED @C @G6C H6E DFC7246D 2?5 D2?5]k^Am (Gen Robotics Lab/Duke University via SWNS) kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmpC8FD 42? D6=7\DE23:=:K6 BF:4<=J 27E6C 36:?8 AFD965j C6@C:6?E :?DE2?E=J :? 2?J 5:C64E:@?j 4=:>3 G6CE:42==J 36EH66? 4=@D6 H2==Dj 2?5 6G6? 42CCJ 2?5 AFD9 A2J=@25D 2C@F?5 2 8:G6? DA246]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm#@3@E:4:DED 2E sF<6 &?:G6CD:EJ D2J E96J H@C<65 @? E96 AC:?4:A=6 E92E H92E C62==J >2EE6CD :D ?@E 9@H 2 C@3@E =@@<D[ 3FE 9@H F?:7@C>=J :E 42? 24E :? 2?J 5:>6?D:@? :? DA246]k^Am More from this section Young women are identifying as less straight; young men, not so much +3 Prolonged sitting linked to higher risk of dying from cancer +3 Study suggests humans and Neanderthals coexisted in same caves kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmvF:565 3J E9:D 4@?46AE[ E96 E62> D:>F=2E65 >@C6 E92? `[d__ C@3@E 4@?7:8FC2E:@?D E@ 56G6=@A 2 56D:8? 2AAC@249:?8 E96:C E96@C6E:42= >2I:>F>]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmpCC:G:?8 2E E96 56D:8? 7@C pC8FD[ sF<6 D2:5 E92E[ H:E9 Q2 C6D6>3=2?46 4=@D6C E@ 2 D62 FC49:? E92? 2?J 4@>>6C4:2= k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_b^ad^>:E\E649\4@?EC@=D\C@3@E:4\92?5\H:E9\6?@F89\56IE6C:EJ\E@\A=2J\A:2?@^QmC@3@Ek^2m[ E96 56D:8? AC@G65 C@3FDE]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmy:2IF? {:F[ 4@\7:CDE 2FE9@C 2?5 !9s DEF56?E :? sF<6’D v6?6C2= #@3@E:4D {23[ D2:5i Q(2E49:?8 pC8FD >@G6 :D F?=:<6 H2E49:?8 2?J @E96C C@3@E H6’G6 H@C<65 H:E9]k^Am (Gen Robotics Lab/Duke University via SWNS) By Talker kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQ%96 7:CDE E:>6 H6 D2H :E ?2G:82E6 2>@?8 EC66D 2?5 C@F89 E6CC2:?[ 6G6? F?56C 962GJ 4@==:D:@?D[ H6 <?6H E9:D H2D D@>6E9:?8 5:776C6?E]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmq@JF2? r96?[ H9@ =625D E9:D C6D62C49 2?5 5:C64ED sF<6’D v6?6C2= #@3@E:4D {23[ D2:5i Q(6 5@?’E ;FDE H2?E C@3@ED E92E 7@==@H :?DECF4E:@?D]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQ(6 H2?E C@3@ED E92E 96=A FD =62C? E9:?8D 23@FE E96 H@C=5 H6 4@F=5?’E =62C? 2?J @E96C H2J[ 2?5 E92E D@>6E:>6D >62?D 5:D4@G6C:?8 E96 C:89E 3@5J 7@C E96 BF6DE:@? 7:CDE]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 C6DF=ED @7 E96 C6D62C49 2AA62C :? E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]D4:6?46]@C8^;@FC?2=^D4:C@3@E:4DQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm;@FC?2= $4:6?46 #@3@E:4Dk^2m]k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Dean Murray Recommended for you Nominate Your Favorites! Most Popular Fire claims life of New Site man Mother arrested for chemical endangerment Bear hit by vehicle in Elmore County, later euthanized Alex City man arrested after search Saturday shooting death investigation ‘leaning toward self-defense’ Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 89° Mostly Cloudy91° / 70° 5 PM 89° 6 PM 88° 7 PM 86° 8 PM 82° 9 PM 79°