Minimal-actuator robotic bicycle demonstrates high-speed mobility and obstacle-jumping using advanced control electronics.

A new Electronic Dolphin robot can clean up oil spills using a sea urchin-inspired filter that pulls in oil while pushing water away.

RMIT University engineers in Australia have built a remote-controlled minibot that hoovers up oil spills using an innovative ...

The 'Electronic Dolphin' minibot eats up oil spills using an innovative filtering system, inspired by sea urchins.

Robots are popularly conceived of as unfeeling automatons, but a new breakthrough out of China means they may soon be able to ...

An insect-scale robot that jumps using only light has completed 188 continuous leaps without ...

The DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC) was created with a clear vision: spur development of advanced robots that can assist humans in mitigating and recovering from future natural and man-made disasters.

Each arm has seven degrees of freedom (DOF), allowing the robot to interact with more objects like doors. The standard configuration includes the UV light as one hand. This can address surfaces that ...

Engineers have developed a dual-arm robotic system designed to keep satellites stable while performing delicate repairs in ...

FUKUOKA, Japan — As the competitive field narrows for World Cup soccer, Honda Motor's Asimo robot kicked a soccer ball to start the RoboCup competition last Thursday (June 20) as part of the Robotrex ...