And the look on his face was both sorrow and horror.
But with perseverance, the team succeeded in realising Parkers vision.
This miniature robot like an actual stingray features a flat body with long wing-like fins.
It is laced with about 200,000 rat heart muscle cells called cardiomyocytes.
A series of light-sensitive (photovoltaic) cardiomyocytes were strategically aligned along the top.
In the truest sense, the cyborg is a hybrid of biological and synthetic components.
When exposed to light, the muscle cells caused the robots fins to contract in a downward motion.
Source:Gizmodo
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