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This Rope-Powered Robot Dog Built by a US Student Walks With Stunning Realism Thanks to a Brilliant Mathematical Design

This Rope-Powered Robot Dog Built by a US Student Walks With Stunning Realism Thanks to a Brilliant Mathematical Design

IN A NUTSHELL 🐕 CARA is a robot dog created by a Purdue University student using innovative capstan drive technology. 🔧 The robot incorporates custom 3D-printed parts and high-strength materials like carbon fiber for durability and efficiency. 🤖 Advanced coding techniques such as Inverse Kinematics allow CARA to move with natural grace and agility. 🚀 Future enhancements for CARA include …

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Ancient elk petroglyphs in Mongolia show 12,000-year shift from realism to wolf-like symbols

Ancient elk petroglyphs in Mongolia show 12,000-year shift from realism to wolf-like symbols

A new study, published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal by Dr. Esther Jacobson-Tepfer, reveals an astonishing transformation in elk images in 12,000 years of Altai rock art in western Mongolia. Once drawn in realistic detail, elk gradually evolved into stylized, nearly unrecognizable wolf-like figures, reflecting deep transformations of environment, mobility, and identity. Stylized elk. Credit: Gary Tepfer, in Jacobson-Tepfer, Cambridge …

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