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Robotics
Robotic technology from humanoid robots, remote robots, origami robots to industrial robots.
Hexbug Spiders Become Smart And Autonomous Creatures
Machines can be designed with expressive eyes and head gestures, and lots of special interest and admiration has…
Grapefruit-sized underwater robots mimic ocean life
To offer scientists a tool to study ocean currents and the tiny creatures they transport, researchers at Scripps…
Droneboarding is the new winter sport
Latvia's remote Lake Ninieris, skirted on all sides by snow-clad pine forests, would be the perfect picture of…
Ground-based robot delivery to lighten the load
"Your tireless delivery bot will always be on hand to lighten your load."
"Say hello to your personal courier.…
TI extends flight time and battery life of quadcopters and drones
Texas Instruments has introduced two circuit-based subsystem reference designs that will help manufacturers add…
A robot you can trust not to kill you
To demonstrate how a new force-sensing control scheme he designed was able to detect the contact and instantly stop…
Jia Jia: China’s first humanoid robot prefers to stay single
Billed as China's first human-like robot, Jia Jia was first trotted out last year by a team of engineers at the…
Intelligent robot plays chess for fun
Developed by engineers in Taiwan, a robot can pour coffee and move chess pieces on a board against an opponent, but…
Studying undersea volcanoes and sea ice in real time
Scientists across the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory campus are exploring undersea volcanoes, monitoring coastal…
Drone deliveries from flying airships for 2017?
Amazon's drone delivery service recently received a demo in Britain for the first time, but the idea for a fleet of…