Mecha, the giant robots or machines controlled by people, have been a staple of popular Japanese entertainment for decades. Fans of Japanese manga, anime, and mecha-themed video games probably ...

Inspired by the remarkable strength and efficiency of dung beetles, researchers have developed robots that mimic the beetle’s unique object-rolling mechanics. A new study explains how dung beetles ...

Scientists at Northwestern University recently put AI technology to the test, prompting an advanced design algorithm to produce a walking robot. The project aims to showcase the AI's 'instant ...

Elon Musk wants robots working in the world. That’s the vision he sold investors: millions of humanoid bots, doing everything ...

A revolutionary new robot with no brain that can move faster than a Ferrari “thinks” with its legs. Dutch scientists have created one of the fastest soft robots yet, which is able to walk, hop and ...

Youtube video shows China's PUDU D5 robot dog switching from wheels to legs to climb stairs with unmatched speed and ...

Ground-going delivery robots are already streamlining operations in various industries, but they typically still have to be loaded and unloaded by humans. That's where the multi-terrain LEVA bot comes ...

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...

Researchers Indrek Must and Kadri-Ann Valdur of the Institute of Technology of the University of Tartu have created a robot leg modelled after the leg of a cucumber spider. A soft robot created in ...

Although soft-bodied robots themselves can be fairly simple, low-cost devices, they typically require complex onboard electronics to control their locomotion. Such is not the case with a new bot, ...

Robots that move, sense and even coordinate with one another usually bring to mind tangled wires, circuit boards and humming ...