What's 3.6 cm tall (1.4 in), and could one day be performing tasks such as walking through disaster site rubble looking for trapped survivors? It's Zippy, which is reportedly the smallest ...

Nature-inspired robot duo uses insect-like agility and inflatable growth to inspect tight, complex spaces like jet engines.

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By studying a slender, leaping parasite thinner than a human hair, engineers at Georgia Tech developed a soft robot capable of hopping both forward and backward. Inspired by the jumping movements of a ...

"I think it's all about making sure that you're building a world for an audience ... and that you're making sure they're on ...

A Korean research team has developed a light-powered artificial muscle that operates freely underwater, paving the way for next-generation soft robotics.

Demonstrating 3 times greater actuation stroke and 2 times higher work capacity than existing photochemical actuators, the ...

With innovative robotic pool cleaners, pool maintenance has never been easier, particularly when using the best pool cleaner ...

MIT unveils a harness-free eldercare robot that lifts, assists, and prevents falls, enhancing mobility and independence for ...

This material can expand, change shape, move, and respond to electromagnetic commands like a remotely controlled robot, even though it has no motor or internal gears. In a study that echoes scenes ...

If you're fortunate enough to have a pool in your backyard, you'll already know how much of a pain it is trying to keep that ...

These full-body bespoke profiles allow the robots to form pre-determined shapes under actuation. Here we propose an approach to model and control MSCR behavior in closed-loop. We employ this system to ...