Robot

Magnetic robots are capable of walking, crawling, and swimming

New soft-bodied robots controlled by magnetic fields are ideal for confined spaces.

Researchers develop a self-driving boat that maps underwater terrain

Engineers concoct an easier way for scientists to study underwater topography.

Caltech’s new Morphobot flies, rolls, walks, tumbles, and more

The bio-inspired 'transformer' can move in a wide range of ways, saving energy and making it more versatile.

Engineers train harvesting robots using a fake raspberry

Silicone raspberry can help teach harvesting robots to grasp fruit without exerting too much pressure.

Groundbreaking polygon shape-changing robot for space exploration

The robot can change shape, move around and interact with objects and people.

Scientists unveiled the first Chat-GPT-designed tomato-picking robot

EPFL researchers have applied the technology to a new sphere: robotic design.

Robotic vehicles are used to fight against mosquitos carrying dengue

Effectiveness of using automatic vehicles to monitor sewers for Aedes mosquitos and carry out eradication.

Sponge provides a soft touch to robotic devices

A simple sponge has improved the ability of robots to grasp objects.

Jellyfish-like robots could be used to clean up oceans

Jellyfish-Bot could be used to help in environmental cleanup.

Grad student designs “artificial muscles” to be used in compost bins

soft robotic actuators made up of sustainable materials.

A four-legged robotic system capable of playing soccer on a variety of terrains

"DribbleBot" uses reinforcement learning to adapt to different ball dynamics.

Mix-and-match kit could enable astronauts to build lunar exploration bots

Robotic parts can be used to explore lava tubes or transport solar panels.

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