Scientists have been working to develop robotic worms for a few decades. Lately, they’ve been getting much closer to achieving that goal. The World’s host Carolyn Beeler spoke with Yasemin Ozkan-Aydin, an electrical engineer at the University of Notre Dame, about how these robotic worms can be applied and when we might see them in action.
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