The robotic penguin that makes endoscopy optionalResearchers at the TechMed Centre of the University of Twente have built a swallowable soft robot that samples stomach fluid and measures acidity in real time. The robot has no battery, chip, nor any other electronics. Healthcare workers can move it with a handheld magnet, while it glides through the stomach like a penguin on its belly. The researchers published their work today in Science Advances.Read more
UT Oral History: seven-part podcast series now available in full onlineThe seven-part podcast series from the Oral History UT project is now fully available online. Across seven episodes, listeners are taken back to student life at what was then the Technische Hogeschool Twente (THT). Stories range from renting mattresses for a guilder to one woman changing her name because three of the university's eight female students shared it.Read more
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