Industrial repair ‘snake’ robot now being tested for cancer surgery
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- Dec 31, 2021
Introducing the world's first punk rock band made completely of robots


- Oct 11, 2021
A visit from a social robot improves hospitalized children’s outlook


- Oct 8, 2021
LEONARDO, the Bipedal Robot, Can Ride a Skateboard and Walk a Slackline


- Sep 29, 2021
Amazon unveils 'Jetsons'-like roaming robot for the home


- Sep 26, 2021
How robots can tell how clean is ‘clean’


- Aug 21, 2021
Meet Grace, the healthcare robot designed to talk to people in Covid isolation


- Aug 20, 2021
Leaping squirrels could help scientists develop more agile robots


- Aug 10, 2021
Legged robots developed new way to navigate difficult terrain

- Jul 18, 2021
Animatronic dolphins could replace captive animals at theme parks one day


- Jul 16, 2021
Meet the world's first punk rock band made completely of robots


- Jul 8, 2021
Scientists invent new E-Skin for robots to interact with and feel their surroundings


- May 19, 2021
Humans relate to robots by identifying relatable aspects of their behavior


- May 5, 2021
A touch from a conversing robot is linked to positive emotional state