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[[File:Advs4339-fig-0004-m.webp|thumb|A "necrobotic" gripper is fashioned from a dead spider and used to lift objects.]]
'''Necrobotics''' is the practice of using [[biotic materials]] as robotic components.<ref name="advsci">{{Cite journal|url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/advs.202201174|title=Necrobotics: Biotic Materials as Ready-to-Use Actuators|date=July 25, 2022|journal=Advanced Science|doi=10.1002/advs.202201174 |access-date=July 29, 2022|archive-date=July 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729145425/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/advs.202201174|url-status=live|last1=Yap |first1=Te Faye |last2=Liu |first2=Zhen |last3=Rajappan |first3=Anoop |last4=Shimokusu |first4=Trevor J. |last5=Preston |first5=Daniel J. |pages=e2201174 |pmid=35875913 |s2cid=251038837 }}</ref> In July 2022, researchers in the [[Preston Innovation Lab]] at [[Rice University]] in [[Houston, Texas]] published a paper in ''[[Advanced Science]]'' introducing the concept and demonstrating its capability by repurposing dead spiders as robotic grippers and applying pressurized air to activate their gripping arms.<ref name="ieee">{{Cite web|url=https://spectrum.ieee.org/robot-bugs|title=Necrobotics: Dead Spiders Reincarnated as Robot Grippers|date=July 26, 2022|website=IEEE Spectrum|access-date=July 29, 2022|archive-date=July 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729072153/https://spectrum.ieee.org/robot-bugs|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/rice-engineers-get-grip-necrobotic-spiders|title=Rice engineers get a grip with 'necrobotic' spiders|website=Rice News &#124;|publisher=Rice NewsUniversity and|date=July Media25, Relations2022 &#124;|first=Mike Rice|last=Williams University|access-date=2022-07-29|archive-date=2022-07-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729062738/https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/rice-engineers-get-grip-necrobotic-spiders|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/28/23282023/dead-spiders-robot-grippers-necrobotics-research-rice-university|title=Scientists reanimate dead spiders as robot gripping claws|first=James|last=Vincent|date=July 28, 2022|website=The Verge|access-date=July 29, 2022|archive-date=July 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729072153/https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/28/23282023/dead-spiders-robot-grippers-necrobotics-research-rice-university|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
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