A novel camera system using active lighting devised by Penn State researchers may be a crucial step in developing machine...
While just about every non-Apple smartphone (and most other portable gadgets) charge with USB-C, Apple has stubbornly stuck with its...
In recent years, roboticists have created a variety of systems that could eventually operate in real-world environments. As most real-world...
Octopus tentacles can move in many directions, but also form stiff joint-like structures for more precise movements. Caterpillars can travel...
Trust is a very important aspect of human-robot interactions, as it could play a crucial role in the widespread implementation...
In June of 2020, Boston Dynamics started selling its first commercial robot: Spot. It was a big moment for the...
Researchers at the University of Zurich have developed a new approach to autonomously fly quadrotors through unknown, complex environments at...
In recent years, numerous computer scientists and artists worldwide have worked on projects that merge digital art and computer science....
Nissan’s “intelligent factory” hardly has any human workers. The robots do the work, including welding and mounting. They do the...
A new study from UCLA finds a visit from human-controlled robot encourages a positive outlook and improves medical interactions for...
Polymer science has made possible rubber tires, Teflon and Kevlar, plastic water bottles, nylon jackets among many other ubiquitous features...
Over the past few decades, roboticists have designed a variety of robots to assist humans. These include robots that could...
