Today's robots are stuck—their bodies are usually closed systems that can neither grow nor self-repair, nor adapt to their ...

Scientists use millions of foam lattice combinations to create a robotic elephant with a twisting trunk and jointed limbs.

A cheetah's powerful sprint, a snake's lithe slither, or a human's deft grasp: Each is made possible by the seamless ...

Darkling beetles equipped with microchip backpacks can be guided through disaster areas using electrical signals, offering a ...

In A Nutshell A simple gaze pattern — looking at an object, making eye contact, then looking back — strongly signals to ...

A cheetah's powerful sprint, a snake's lithe slither, or a human's deft grasp: each is made possible by the seamless interplay between soft and rigid ...

However, there’s also Good News! A new Koenigsegg is on the horizon, and it’ll land as soon as 2026 or early 2027. “We will introduce something new in one or one and a half years, and then we will ...

For decades, marine scientists have tried mimicking nature’s hydrodynamic brilliance. Seals, whales, and rays slice through water with uncanny efficiency. Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), by ...

In a step forward for soft robotics and biomedical devices, Rice University engineers have uncovered a powerful new way to boost the strength and ...

The Mercedes-Benz CLA is tired of your dismissals. In this market so successfully pitched a premium-luxe notion of the brand and so scarcely penetrated by its cheap Euro-commonplace A- and B- segment ...

Young people are increasingly turning to AI “companion chatbots” to meet their emotional needs. But a new study shows that ...

Traditional robot bodies "are still monolithic, unadaptive, and unrecyclable," said paper author and mechanical engineer Hod ...