A team led by the University of Oxford has developed a new class of soft robots that operate without electronics, motors, or ...

Columbia scientists built robots that can grow, heal, and adapt using “robot metabolism,” mimicking nature’s self-sustaining ...

Engineers are turning to animal origami, from insects that tuck away wings to a protist with an accordion-like neck, for design help ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed artificial muscles that contain microbubbles and can be controlled with ultrasound.

Sanket and his students found their answer in bats and the winged mammal’s highly sophisticated ability to echolocate, or navigate via reflected sound. With a National Science Foundation grant, ...

A team of scientists has made a 'big' discovery about one of the pillars of the global ecosystem using a world-wide network ...

Chinese scientists have created a ghostlike jellyfish robot that can perform underwater missions. Known as an “underwater ...