WATCH the moment an eerie ghost-white humanoid robot with water-powered muscles comes to life. The machine flails its arms ...

and the like—where teams of robots could help workers manipulate a variety of large, articulated, or flexible objects without placing physical demands on the human body. Lynch reasons, “Instead of ...

You can see a demo video, below. Traditional robots use human-like hands or claw-like grippers to mimic how humans handle material. But Grabit has multiple patents on electroadhesion. The original ...

Doctors have welcomed a breakthrough in medicine that will see tiny robots injected into the human body to perform complex ...

For robots, this flexibility is often pointless. Even if they had a perfectly flexible human body to work with, they lack the intelligence and ability to carry out a wide variety of tasks.

Scientists at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have made an exciting breakthrough in nanotechnology by using DNA—the ...

A University of Oslo researcher, Mojtaba Karbasi, has just unveiled a new cutting-edge robotic drummer that is faster than ...

This tool harnesses natural oscillations to improve robot movement, enabling a quadruped to achieve faster, efficient, and ...

The robot ZRob, a small machine easily placed on a table, holds a drumstick and beats a drum. In reality, it is anything but ...