Scientists built flat sheet robots that can change shape and move without motors. They lock into 256 metabot forms using tiny ...

Scientists have built a robot that doesn’t just walk — it flies, skateboards, and even balances on a slackline. Combining ...

A new study has found that a robot’s feedback during a collaborative task can influence the feeling of closeness between the ...

The commercialization of clothing-type wearable robots has taken a significant step forward with the development of equipment ...

Scientists have discovered a coral mechanism that could help engineers design robots able to adjust their strength and ...

Sixteen-year-old Jared Lepora created a robotic hand from Lego pieces with near-human precision. A 16-year-old student from ...

University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

The machine-learning programs that underpin their ability to “see” still have blind spots—but not for much longer ...

Over the past two decades, no company has done more to shape the American workplace than ... “A.I.” when discussing robotics, ...

A soft robotic system uses liquid crystal elastomers to merge shape shifting, gripping, and color change, demonstrating fully ...

An international team led by researchers at the University of Waterloo has developed a new material that can be used as ...

This year’s EU Contest for Young Scientists showcased hard science with a social edge, with young scientists presenting innovations ranging from robot turtles to quantum discoveries. For Evan Budz, a ...