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

This easy-to-build walking reindeer can be constructed with only a bow motor, battery, wires, and a few other parts.

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

California startups are building robots to help with fold laundry and other tedious tasks as the race to dominate artificial ...

In September 2005, MD+DI published a story about researchers at Michigan State University who had built a robot designed for remote breast exams. The robot combined ultrasound technology and video ...

Whether you're reaching for a mug, a pencil or someone's hand, you don't need to consciously instruct each of your fingers on ...

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Hands move constantly during conversation. They signal emotion, stress a point, and form full languages such as American Sign Language. Behind this everyday motion lies a complex challenge. Each human ...

New Zealand faces a healthcare worker shortage and more need for carers. London-based robot designer Rich Walker talks about ...

Robotics player Boston Dynamics has offered its clearest look yet at how software will power its next-generation humanoid ...

A team of MIT researchers created a speech-to-reality system that enables a robot to build furniture with just a simple ...

Researchers give robotic arms the skill and precision of experienced surgeons, all thanks to the inspiration of a simple slip knot.