We’re far from realizing the kind of nanomachines envisioned in media like “The Diamond Age” and Metal Gear Solid, but scientists have just taken a meaningful step towards the next best thing. A team ...

This robot was designed to do your house chores, but a remote human operator might be helping it finish them. Connor is a technology writer and editor, with a byline on multiple platforms. He has been ...

Don’t toss that can! Save large cans from when you are preparing dinner so that you can make this easy wine rack that has a shabby chic vibe. Donald Trump suffers legal blow over 'Day 1' immigration ...

Chinese robotics firm Pudu unveiled its latest creation, the D5, a nearly one-metre-tall (3.2 feet), four-legged robot, at Tokyo’s International Robot Exhibition (iREX 2025). The quadruped captured ...

It feels good to give a gift that will last, especially one with an educational element. Paige and Adam Jacobson, the Science Siblings, put together a few gift ideas for anyone interested in Science, ...

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading out loud. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing ...

Abstract: When encountering a robot in the wild, it is not inherently clear to human users what the robot's capabilities are. When encountering misunderstandings or problems in spoken interaction, ...

A research team in South Korea has developed a soft robot named Octoid that can mimic the movement and behavior of an octopus in its natural habitat. The robot's "triple-in-one" system enables it to ...

The makers of Old Bay packaged the seasoning in iconic tin containers starting in the 1930s. In 2017, they switched to plastic. They’re going back to tin, McCormick and Company announced, saying the ...

Humanoid, a London-based robotics developer, has announced the HMND 01 Alpha Bipedal. This is the company’s first humanoid robot, which it built from an initial design to working prototype in just ...