Ultra-gentle soft robotic fingers induce minimal transcriptomic response in a fragile marine animal.

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Authors

• Michael Tessler
  Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA.
• Mercer R Brugler
  Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA; Biological Sciences Department, NYC College of Technology, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA.
• John A Burns
  Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA; Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME 04544, USA.
• Nina R Sinatra
  Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02115, USA; Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02115, USA.
• Daniel M Vogt
  2 Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• Anand Varma
  National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 20036, USA.
• Madelyne Xiao
  Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA.
• Robert J Wood
  Microrobotics Lab, Harvard University, 149 Maxwell Dworkin Building, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
• David F Gruber
  Department of Natural Sciences, Baruch College and The Graduate Center PhD Program in Biology, City University of New York, New York, NY, United States of America.

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