The fusion of technology and tradition came alive in a spectacular manner at the recent National Games Torch Relay in ...

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 ...

Aligned with Duke Engineering’s Character Forward initiative, Professor Siobhan Oca’s Ethics in Robotics and Automation course (ME 490) challenges students to see beyond technical skills and practice ...

Envalior says its Stanyl materials can replace 'forever chemicals' in bearings, gears, seals, and bushings for cobots.

Iran aspires to become a key regional player in emerging technologies, despite decades of international sanctions that have ...

Two machines resembling robotic vacuum cleaners sped around a ring colliding, shooting sparks and catching fire, as Iranian ...

Researchers have unveiled a novel class of AI-enhanced artificial muscles built from bio-inspired, lifelike materials.

Soft robots and soft materials are being explored by researchers to advance work in robotics, medicine and health care, and ...

How advanced actuators, compliance control, and real-time planning create capable, safe humanoid collaborators.

Once again, scientists have created something to give humanoid robots skills that no human possesses without asking themselves if it is truly a good idea.

The Dominica Robotics Association, supported by a dedicated network of sponsors and community collaborators—including Create ...

Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...