Discovering candidate for reflex network of walking cats: Understanding animals with robots

A group of researchers developed a quadruped robot platform that can reproduce the neuromuscular dynamics of animals, discovering that a steady gait and experimental behaviors of walking cats emerged from the reflex circuit in walking experiments on this robot.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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