Humanoid robots are moving out of labs and into living rooms, just as aging populations and caregiver shortages are straining home health systems. The next wave is not the rigid metal machines of ...

Soft robots made out of flexible, biocompatible materials are in high demand in industries from health care to manufacturing, ...

Researchers have developed an AI control system that enables soft robotic arms to learn a wide repertoire of motions and ...

A newly developed AI control system using neuron-inspired learning enables soft robotic arms to learn a broad set of motions ...

One day, robots might navigate through your blood vessels to break up clots, deliver targeted chemotherapy or repair ruptured blood vessels more efficiently and effectively than existing tools, ...

Humanoid robots look impressive and have enormous potential to change our daily lives, but they still have a reputation for being clunky. They're also heavy and stiff, and if they fall, they can ...

Ciqun Xu, researcher at the University of Bristol, says, “Think of the electro morphing gel robot and future soft robots as Swiss Army knives. Their ...

The humanoid robot GrowHR can change its size via air-filled legs. Due to the air chambers, it can also walk on water.

Fauna Robotics’ Sprout encourages human interactions with an expressive face and a soft foam body.

The robot utilises ultra-lightweight electrodes to respond rapidly to surrounding electric fields, which trigger stretching, ...

Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper.