Toy designer and author Cas Holman has spent her career exploring how play shapes the way we learn and connect, not just as ...

Abstract: We tackle the challenge of robotic bin packing with irregular objects, such as groceries. Given the diverse physical attributes of these objects and the complex constraints governing their ...

Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

Abstract: Applying machine vision to facilitate railway anomaly detections faces a grand challenge in that anomalous samples for model training are insufficient due to their infrequent occurrence and ...

Sunday Robotics dropped a new video of their robot Memo in action performing pick-and-place actions with various objects.

At the core of every AI coding agent is a technology called a large language model (LLM), which is a type of neural network ...

Scientists tracked interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and found rotating jets in a rare sun-facing tail during its 2025 pass through ...

Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. Scientists are calling this ...

Nebulae are some of the most breathtaking sights in the universe — vast clouds of gas and dust where stars are born, or where they meet their spectacular ends. From the delicate wisps of the Veil ...

In the iconic "Sound of Music" score, "My Favorite Things," a young Julie Andrews lists snowflakes as objects that bring her ...

Watch how a US robotics firm trains a dual-arm robot to fold a towel autonomously using vision and human demonstrations.

Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new ...