Boston Dynamics has released a new explanation of one of Atlas’s most striking behaviors. It’s an eerie, contortion-like way ...

A robot observes its reflection in a mirror, learning its own morphology and kinematics for autonomous self-simulation. The process highlights the intersection of vision-based learning and robotics, ...

Stanford researchers have successfully demonstrated a machine-learning-based control system aboard the International Space ...

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...

What if the same forces that move a soft robot could also power it? A research shows magnetic fields can make robots smart, ...

It'll likely be a while before we have humanoid robots taking over our household chores, but what you can count on sooner is ...

A soft electroactive gel enables untethered robots to deform, grip, and move using only external electric fields, eliminating the need for internal wiring or circuitry. (Nanowerk Spotlight) The ...

A research team in South Korea has developed a soft robot named Octoid that can mimic the movement and behavior of an octopus ...

Swiss scientists create grain-sized robot that surgeons control with magnets to deliver medicine precisely through blood ...

What if a robot could show us how the brain keeps us balanced? UBC scientists built one—and their discovery could help shape ...

(Nanowerk News) By watching their own motions with a camera, robots can teach themselves about the structure of their own bodies and how they move, a new study from researchers at Columbia Engineering ...