{"id":2171,"date":"2025-02-28T14:07:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/scientists-make-real-life-terminator\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T14:07:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:07:10","slug":"scientists-make-real-life-terminator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/scientists-make-real-life-terminator\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists make real-life Terminator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-02-28 14:07:10<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>A real-life Terminator has been created.<BR><br \/>\nScientists have made a new robot material, which can turn from a liquid to a solid &#8211; similar to how robot T-1000 (Robert Patrick) could transform from metal to liquid in the hit 1991 flick &#8216;Terminator 2: Judgment Day&#8217;.<BR><br \/>\nThe disk-shaped bots can change their appearance when coming into contact with different material strengths, which is done through magnets, light and motors&#8221;.<BR><br \/>\nThey can also follow commands on which direction they should go in.<BR><br \/>\nThe University of California&#8217;s Matthew Devlin, study lead, told UC Santa Barbara&#8217;s The Current: &#8220;We&#8217;ve figured out a way for robots to behave more like a material &#8230;<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;They will line up and do whatever they need to do.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;Basically, as you increase both of those, especially fluctuations, you get a more flowing material. <BR><br \/>\n\u201cThis allows the collective to change shape. Once in formation, switching off the force fluctuations rigidifies the collective again.\u201d<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-02-28 14:07:10 A real-life Terminator has been created. Scientists have made a new robot material, which can turn from a liquid to a solid &#8211; similar to how robot T-1000&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2173,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions\/2173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}