Morphing drone from the Soft Materials and Structures Lab 

In the lab of Michael Bartlett, morphing materials have made it possible to create a drone that changes modes by using melting metals.
Dohgu Hwang, Edward J. Barron III, A.B.M. Tahidul Haque, Michael D. Bartlett. "Shape morphing mechanical metamaterials through reversible plasticity" Science Robotics 7, eabg2171 (2022). www.science.org/doi/10.1126/s...