Aug 15, 2019 · The thick meter-long tail, attached to the wearer’s waist, looks like something out of a sci-fi movie. Covered in vertebrae-like plates, it twitches and twists like a real tail.

Sep 11, 2024 · Arque is a biomimicry-inspired robotic tail that helps humans improve balance and agility by shifting their center of gravity, much like how animals use their tails for similar purposes.

Aug 5, 2019 · A group of researchers from Keio University in Japan has created a robotic tail for humans. Called Arque, the robotic tail prototype was designed to do what a real tail does: …

Aug 12, 2019 · Researchers at Japan's Keio University have designed a biologically inspired robotic tail, dubbed Arque, that they say could help improve balance and make virtual reality …

Feb 11, 2025 · Researchers found that mammal tails form complex 3D curves, aiding body rotation, which could inspire more efficient robotic tail designs.

Aug 6, 2019 · Ever wanted a robot tail? Developed by researchers at Keio University in Japan, this artificial biomimicry-inspired tail is designed to help improve the balance of wearers. …

Oct 5, 2021 · Although simple, these robotic tails show their effectiveness in mobile robot locomotion, such as helping the robot adjust its airborne orientation, and helped validate some …

Feb 10, 2025 · Research into robot tail design has revealed that mammalian tails, unlike the heavy, muscled tails of lizards, can form complex 3D curves, enabling effective body …

Jul 10, 2015 · A collaboration of scientists led by a researcher at Clemson University have found inspiration in an unlikely source -- the unique shape of the tails of seahorses -- for new designs …

Aug 30, 2019 · Researchers at Keio University in Japan have developed “Arque,” a robotic tail that humans can wear to improve balance. The device was informed by the ways animals …