SoftFoot Pro: A revolutionary prosthetic foot that mimics human movement and improves stability
A groundbreaking prosthetic foot, called SoftFoot Pro, has been developed by the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa.
This motorless, flexible, and waterproof prosthetic...
Scientists develop low-cost ‘muscle’ actuators for softer, safer robots
Engineers at Northwestern University have developed a new, low-cost device that makes robots move in a way similar to human muscles.
This device, called an...
Scientists develop ‘self-healing’ skin for lifelike robots
Imagine robots that can heal themselves and move with lifelike grace.
Researchers have found a way to attach engineered skin tissue to the complex shapes...
Scientists develop new camera inspired by the human eye for better robotic vision
A team of computer scientists from the University of Maryland has created a new camera mechanism that enhances how robots perceive and respond to...
Scientists create portable engine to power artificial muscles in assistive devices
Researchers have developed a lightweight, powerful fluidic engine that can drive muscle-mimicking soft robots for assistive devices.
This innovative engine can generate significant force without...
Scientists develop soft robotic hand using graphene and liquid crystals
Researchers from Eindhoven University have created a new type of soft robotic hand made from liquid crystals and graphene.
This innovative design could be a...
Engineers design record-breaking robot that can jump twice the height of Big Ben
Engineers at The University of Manchester have made an incredible breakthrough by designing a robot capable of jumping 120 meters high—higher than any other...
Edible robots: The future of food and technology on our plates
Imagine a robot that you could eat for lunch or dessert. This idea might sound like science fiction, but it could soon become a...
Scientists develop innovative robotic gripper for apple picking
Researchers at Washington State University (WSU) have developed a new robotic gripper that can gently pick apples without damaging them.
This innovation is part of...
Scientists develop tiny 3D-printed actuators to power mini soft robots
Researchers at North Carolina State University have created tiny hydraulic devices, called actuators, that can control the movement and shape of soft robots less...