As AI increasingly becomes a part of daily life, it's found a foothold in medical care — providing everything from ...

Hospitals and nursing homes in four states are using a childlike robot to entertain patients and help overworked health care ...

Astra, a 4-foot-tall silver cyborg, is still in training, and her gig at Astra Vascular so far includes waving at customers, ...

The study's findings hint at a future where robots aren't just teaching tools but could act as emotional buffers for children ...

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading ...

UChicago study finds social robots could help students feel less stress when reading aloud, pointing to new uses for ...

Movies often portray robots as the harbingers of something bad, whether they’re evil and want to take over the world (Terminator, I, Robot, The Matrix, etc.) or are being exploited by humans (Blade ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children were participating in oral food and drug challenges. Ommie led children and caregivers in deep ...

When children are chronically ill and unable to attend school, it’s not just the illness that can be debilitating — the separation from the classroom and friends can also take a toll. For young people ...

Researchers found that working with a humanoid robot can change how our brains map the body, making its hand feel like part ...

China has invested heavily in robotics. The country is a leader in industrial robots per capita and has just hosted the first ...

Users can form emotional attachments to devices. This has implications for design and human-computer interaction.