/technologies/industrial-automation-space/b/blog/posts/georgia-tech-researchers-demonstrated-a-robot-in-curved-space-defies-physicsGeorgia Tech researchers demonstrated that a robot can move without applying force on something. (Image Credit: Georgia Tech) Humans, animals, and machines tend to push against the water, ground, or air to achieve movement. Physicists thought this w.en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/b/blog/posts/georgia-tech-researchers-demonstrated-a-robot-in-curved-space-defies-physicsThu, 11 Aug 2022 20:06:31 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9a57dc5e-5662-4972-8ab1-ae9b94b3fa4ddougw0<p>It doesn&#39;t look very mysterious to me, unless I&#39;m missing something. They found a way to (inefficiently) control small friction effects with motion of masses.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=24214&AppID=141&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">