The department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University have developed a snake-like robot that is able to to squeeze through tight gaps which could prove to be invaluable in search and ...

Nottingham's snake robots can measure from 4mm to 40mm in diameter ... Further support was secured from the Game Changers nuclear innovation programme. Two companies, FIS360 and Ice9 Robotics ...

It does not matter whether the surface is dry, wet, sticky or dirty. The robot snake can move on almost any surface. According to the researchers, its body, which is currently 20 meters long in ...

Once considered a sci-fi curation, it is now becoming a reality, first with NASA's scientists working on sending a snake-like robot to explore and search for extraterrestrial life forms in the ...

Engineers at ETH Zurich have developed a mechanical snake designed to access and inspect areas that are unreachable by other robots, drones, or humans. Named RoBoa, it combs through trash after ...

More information: Nan Ma et al, Comprehensive stiffness regulation on multi-section snake robot with considering the parasite ...