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Researchers make progress toward groups of robots that could build almost anything, including buildings, vehicles, and even bigger robots.
Nov 22nd, 2022
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Researchers have developed a new model to describe how biological or technical systems form complex structures without external guidance.
Nov 22nd, 2022
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Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers have developed an energy-efficient soft robot that can swim more than four times faster than previous swimming soft robots.
Nov 18th, 2022
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Researchers have designed a robotic system that enables a low-cost and relatively small legged robot to climb and descend stairs nearly its height; traverse rocky, slippery, uneven, steep and varied terrain; walk across gaps; scale rocks and curbs; and even operate in the dark.
Nov 17th, 2022
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It may be possible to use electrostatic actuators in artificial muscles thanks to research that makes use of ferroelectric materials to create an electrostatic actuator that can generate a strong force at a low driving voltage.
Nov 17th, 2022
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This manual is designed to allow the reader to develop a multidisciplinary vision of robotics. It is intended for those who wish to dive headfirst into the technical universe of robotics, but also for teachers who are seeking to adapt their courses to today's reality.
Nov 16th, 2022
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Researchers have developed the first mini-robot that can find its own way independently through networks of narrow pipes underground, to inspect any damage or leaks.
Nov 16th, 2022
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Researchers have developed a soft micro-robotic finger that allows humans to directly interact with insects. This could enable human-environment interaction at previously inaccessible scales.
Nov 10th, 2022
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Despite their potential, microrobots' size often means they have limited sensing, communication, motility, and computation abilities, but new research enhances their ability to collaborate efficiently.
Nov 10th, 2022
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Researchers develop a 5G-enabled deep learning approach for classifying malware attacks on the Industrial Internet of Things.
Nov 8th, 2022
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A new algorithm makes use of edge computing infrastructure (processing, analyzing, and storing data closer to where it is generated to enable faster, near real-time analysis and responses) to increase IoT sensor inference accuracy while observing latency constraints.
Oct 25th, 2022
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Research team develops a gripper that mimics an elephant's trunk to pinch and attach to objects at the same time. Able to grip objects of various sizes by pinching or attaching to objects with a single gripper.
Oct 25th, 2022
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Researchers used photons to create a spiking neuron, i.e. the basic element of the future photonic neural network processor.
Oct 24th, 2022
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New research advances designs of robotic hands, a step closer to a complete dexterous hand for harsh working environments.
Oct 24th, 2022
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Jellyfish-like soft gripper mimics the mechanics of curly hair.
Oct 22nd, 2022
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Mechanical engineers have designed a new class of material that can learn behaviors over time and develop a 'muscle memory' of its own, allowing for real-time adaptation to changing external forces.
Oct 19th, 2022
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The robot, ART (Amphibious Robotic Turtle), takes inspiration from water and land turtles.
Oct 15th, 2022
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Scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind material that can change from soft and stretchy to hard and rigid after exposure to a catalyst and visible light.
Oct 13th, 2022
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