This dual cross-linking design lets the muscle switch stiffness on demand. In lab tests, its stiffness jumps from about 213 kilopascals — soft, like rubber — to 292 megapascals, hundreds of times ...

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas performed the world’s first spine surgery using a multi-arm, navigation-based robotic system, according to a Nov. 3 Sunny 106.5 report.  The ...

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to ...

Mary Richardson picks her favourite product prototypes and material experiments from the Biennale's international exhibition - from buildings "grown" beneath the sea to bricks made of elephant dung ...

X Technologies is taking orders for a robotic household helper it thinks could change the world. Neo’s first chore? Learning how to do its job.

When we tie our shoelaces or open a bottle of soda, we do it on autopilot, reflexively. Meanwhile, millions of people all ...

Watch China's robotic arm scan the exterior of the Tiangong space station in these views. Credit: Space.com | footage ...

Abstract: Traditional breast cancer surgeries require collaboration between ultrasound (US) doctors and surgeons, making the procedure complex and treating physicians prone to fatigue. In ...

Dorota Shortell, CEO of Simplexity Product Development, recaps her RoboBusiness talk that shared key lessons that led to ...

This edition of Market Factors starts with an automation trend enriching companies and dampening worker prospects.

BRIGHT AND BRILLIANT MINDS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, SO IT’S NO SURPRISE. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY IS TAKING OFF ON CAMPUS. STUDENTS AT THE COLLEGE PARK CAMPUS SHOWED OFF SOME OF THEIR ...

Taking place from Oct 15 to Nov 4 in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou in Guangdong province, this edition of the ...