Manta Rays inspire record-breaking swimming robot
Researchers have developed the fastest swimming soft robot yet, inspired by the graceful movements of manta rays.
The new robot, created by a team from...
DNA robots and nano dinosaurs: The tiny tech revolution changing our world
Scientists at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have made an exciting breakthrough in nanotechnology by using DNA—the building blocks of life—to create tiny,...
Scientists create drum-playing robot that listens, learns, and inspires unique rhythms
At first glance, ZRob looks like a simple robot, small enough to sit on a table, holding a drumstick and beating a drum.
But this...
Scientists create robotic system to spot cracks in steel bridges
Steel bridges are critical for transportation, especially long-span designs that rely on orthotropic steel bridge decks (OSDs).
These decks are lightweight and efficient at carrying...
Scientists build robotic birds with real feathers to unlock secrets of flight
Have you ever wondered why airplanes have a vertical tail?
It helps stabilize their flight.
However, flying without a vertical tail would save a lot of...
New tech gives robots superhuman vision using radio waves to see in any weather
In the race to build robots that can navigate any environment, scientists have faced a big challenge: traditional vision systems, like cameras and LiDAR,...
Scientists unlock the secrets of octopus movement for next-gen soft robot
A team of engineers has developed a groundbreaking computer model that captures the complex muscle structure of an octopus arm, offering valuable insights for...
MIT develops faster, smarter way to train robots for any task
In The Jetsons, Rosie the robot could seamlessly switch between cooking, cleaning, and taking out the trash.
But in reality, teaching robots to handle a...
Tiny soft battery could power new medical and robotic devices
Researchers at the University of Oxford have made a significant breakthrough in creating tiny, soft batteries designed for medical devices and small robots.
These new...
New wearable robot lets paralyzed users suit up independently
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have introduced a groundbreaking wearable robot called the WalkON Suit F1.
This innovative device...