Just like bees, the individual robots in this simulation have no master plan. Simply by responding to local cues, they are able to construct honeycomb-like structures. The method could presage a new ...

The robot is hard to see without a microscope. It’s small enough to rest on the ridge of a fingerprint and can operate in ...

The newest frontier in robotics is almost invisible to the naked eye. Researchers have built a robot smaller than a grain of salt that can not only move through its environment but also sense what is ...

Soft robots are prized for their agility and gentle touch, which makes them ideal for traversing delicate or enclosed spaces to perform various tasks, from cultivating baby corals in laboratories to ...

A new open-source bipedal robot, dubbed MEVITA, has been designed by engineers at the JSK Robotics Laboratory of the University of Tokyo, Japan. Interestingly, MEVITA aims to tackle the common issues ...

The special showcased the massive new Hyundai Corporation manufacturing plant located outside Savannah, Georgia. The plant currently utilizes over 1,000 manufacturing robots and 1,500 human workers.

The LYNX M20 is the first wheeled-legged robot designed for industrial operations in extreme and hazardous terrains. Combining speed, agility, and advanced adaptability, it is engineered for tasks ...

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