<ul><li>Researchers from cole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia create a robotic wedding cake with dancing gummy bears powered by edible rechargeable batteries.</li><li>The gummy bears move due to an internal pneumatic system made from gelatin, syrup, and colorants, with a sweet pomegranate flavor, and are safe to eat alongside the cake.</li><li>Dark chocolate discs serve as the edible rechargeable batteries, developed with vitamin B2, quercetin, activated carbon, and chocolate, also powering LED candles on the cake.</li><li>The RoboCake project is part of the EU-funded RoboFood project, highlighting the use of robotics in gastronomy and potentially reducing electronic waste by creating edible components.</li></ul>

robotic wedding cake with dancing gummy bears moves using edible rechargeable batteries

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