Electrically tunable ionic hydrogels use small voltages to switch friction at metal contacts between high-friction and ...

AI into web searches, but the AI chatbot now offers far more. It is extremely capable in complex problem solving, deep ...

China is quietly turning its Tiangong space station into a far more resilient outpost, adding layers of defensive hardware ...

Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

There is also a dance studio, complete with a wood floor and large mirrors. Here scientists record the movements of human ...

The human eye can only detect wavelengths in the visible light range, but a new imaging system will let us "see" infrared ...

This summer, Yale New Haven Health hosted the Yale Robotic Surgery Symposium to celebrate the milestone of 30,000 robot-assisted surgeries. This milestone reflects the institution’s leadership in ...

Looking for a home humanoid robot that will clean your house, cook your food, and maybe even take the dog for a walk? It just got one step closer ...

At the 10th AI Journey International Conference in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a sweeping vision for Russia’s artificial intelligence ambitions and warned of the risks of ...

A 301 mg soft robot jumps continuously under constant light without batteries or electronics, using snap-through buckling and self-shadowing to create an autonomous feedback loop.

The ability to self-organize is a key feature of biological systems and is widely found in nature: small building blocks that autonomously assemble give rise to macromolecules such as the cell nucleus ...

Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is launching Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One) Block High End, a next-generation, ...